单词 | oberek |
释义 | oberekn. Dance. A lively, twirling Polish dance in triple time, related to, though usually faster than, the mazurka. Cf. obertas n. ΘΚΠ society > leisure > dancing > types of dance or dancing > dances of other countries > [noun] > Poland mazurka1818 Cracovienne1844 polka-mazurka1873 obertas1877 oberek1883 Krakowiak1888 1883 M. Collins Story Helena Modjeska viii. 138 At every house they dance the characteristic dances of the occasion: the Krakomiak, the Mazur, and the Oberek. 1916 Scribner's Mag. Dec. 679 In sharp contrast to this, mazur and its rustic varieties, oberek and kuyaviak are characterized by great vivacity. 1938 Oxf. Compan. Music 624/2 Oberek, a type of Polish dance. 1952 H. Wolska Dances of Poland 33 Oberek. Region—Mazovia... Character—Gay and vigorous. Formation—Couple Dance. 1958 P. Kemp No Colours or Crest xii. 278 Waltzes and foxtrots were abandoned for the whirling, stamping folk dances of Poland—the Krakowiak, Oberek, and Kujawiak. 1976 Times 23 July 11/3 The Mazowsze Song and Dance Company from Poland..whirl through oberek and mazurka, polka and Krakowiak. 1994 Jrnl. Amer. Hist. 81 322/2 Anyone who has..watched the faces..of Polish Americans dancing an oberek understands that the joy on their faces comes from knowing that a world is not forgotten. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2004; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < |
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