Ghost Dancingn.

Brit.

/ˈɡəʊs(t) ˌdɑːnsɪŋ/,

/ˈɡəʊs(t) ˌdansɪŋ/, U.S.

/ˈɡoʊs(t) ˌdænsɪŋ/

Forms: also with lower-case initials.

Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: Ghost Dance n., -ing suffix¹.

Etymology: < Ghost Dance n. + -ing suffix¹, after dancing n.

Now chiefly historical.

The performance of a Ghost Dance; participation in a Ghost Dance.

ΘΚΠ

society > leisure > dancing > types of dance or dancing > American Indian dancing > [noun]

canticoy1670

corn dance1726

pipe dance1778

bear dance1784

sun dance1849

Ghost Dance1876

matachin1882

chicken dance1888

Ghost Dancing1890

snake-dance1931

society > faith > worship > observance, ritual > kinds of rite > dance > [noun]

canticoy1670

snake dance1772

ritual dance1805

cyclic chorus1846

sun dance1849

Ghost Dance1876

kagura1884

kachina dance1888

Ghost Dancing1890

tripudium1909

ring-shout1926

trance dance1935

Shango1941

1890 Atchison (Kansas) Champion 21 Nov. 1/3 The Indians are coming in in large numbers from Rosebud. There is much excitement and the ghost dancing continues.

1971 D. Brown Bury my Heart at Wounded Knee (1991) xviii. 435 By mid-November [1890] Ghost Dancing was so prevalent on the Sioux reservations that almost all other activities came to a halt.

2003 T. E. Cook Separation, Assimilation, or Accomm. iii. 75 The U.S. federal government banned the more threatening ghost dancing of the Great Plains Indians.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2021; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	ghost dancing
释义	Ghost Dancingn. Brit. /ˈɡəʊs(t) ˌdɑːnsɪŋ/, /ˈɡəʊs(t) ˌdansɪŋ/, U.S. /ˈɡoʊs(t) ˌdænsɪŋ/ Forms: also with lower-case initials. Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: Ghost Dance n., -ing suffix¹. Etymology: < Ghost Dance n. + -ing suffix¹, after dancing n. Now chiefly historical. The performance of a Ghost Dance; participation in a Ghost Dance. ΘΚΠ society > leisure > dancing > types of dance or dancing > American Indian dancing > [noun] canticoy1670 corn dance1726 pipe dance1778 bear dance1784 sun dance1849 Ghost Dance1876 matachin1882 chicken dance1888 Ghost Dancing1890 snake-dance1931 society > faith > worship > observance, ritual > kinds of rite > dance > [noun] canticoy1670 snake dance1772 ritual dance1805 cyclic chorus1846 sun dance1849 Ghost Dance1876 kagura1884 kachina dance1888 Ghost Dancing1890 tripudium1909 ring-shout1926 trance dance1935 Shango1941 1890 Atchison (Kansas) Champion 21 Nov. 1/3 The Indians are coming in in large numbers from Rosebud. There is much excitement and the ghost dancing continues. 1971 D. Brown Bury my Heart at Wounded Knee (1991) xviii. 435 By mid-November [1890] Ghost Dancing was so prevalent on the Sioux reservations that almost all other activities came to a halt. 2003 T. E. Cook Separation, Assimilation, or Accomm. iii. 75 The U.S. federal government banned the more threatening ghost dancing of the Great Plains Indians. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2021; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1890
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