单词 | barn dance |
释义 | barn dancen. Originally U.S. A dance danced in a barn; applied spec. to a kind of schottische in which the partners advance side by side for a few steps and then dance a waltz or schottische step. ΘΚΠ society > leisure > dancing > types of dance or dancing > country-dance or dancing > [noun] > specific country-dances haya1529 trenchmore1552 hay-de-guy1579 country bumpkin1649 sedany1651 Sir Roger de Coverley1685 Frenchmore1696 mermaid1701 Moll Peatley1711 hemp-dressers1756 cottager's dance1851 pop goes the weasel1853 tempête1873 barn dance1892 line dance1961 1892 Daily News 28 Sept. 5/5 The now inevitable barn dance figured once on the programme. 1895 L. D'Egville in L. Grove et al. Dancing (Badminton Libr. of Sports & Pastimes) 424 ‘Barn dance’ is an American designation; but as many other dances take place in barns out West, it is difficult to see why the title is specially applied to this Scotch lilt and schottische hops. 1900 C. C. Munn Uncle Terry 20 If it was a barn dance she was always there and never lacked partners. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1933; most recently modified version published online December 2019). < n.1892 |
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