Petronellan.

Brit.

/ˌpɛtrəˈnɛlə/, U.S.

/ˌpɛtrəˈnɛlə/

Forms: 1800s Petronelle, 1800s– Petronella. Also with lower-case initial.

Origin: Apparently from a proper name. Etymon: proper name Petronella.

Etymology: Apparently < the female forename Petronella.

A lively Scottish country dance in reel time; (also) the tune accompanying this dance.Introduced by Nathaniel Gow, a renowned fiddler, at his Annual Ball in 1820.

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society > leisure > dancing > types of dance or dancing > country-dance or dancing > [noun] > specific country-dances > Scottish

reela1585

Strathspey reel1747

Strathspey minuet1756

strathspey1776

Strathspey dance1780

Petronella1828

strip the willow1924

sixteensome reel1926

Dashing White Sergeant1929

Gay Gordons1947

1828 Mirror Lit., Amusem., & Instr. 8 Nov. 300/2 'Spose then, that I have handed you down to the bottom of five-and-twenty couple at a country-dance, to the tune of Sir Roger de Coverley, Morgiana in Ireland, Petronella, or the Triumph [etc.].

1843 W. Bolton et al. Assembly Guide (ed. 8) 22 (heading) Petronelle.

1872 J. F. Wallace ‘Excelsior’ Man. of Dancing Index 6 Country Dances..Paddy O'Rafferty..Petronella..Polka.

1907 N. Munro Daft Days xxx. 251 Our dances at the inn are not like city routs: Petronella, La Tempête, and the reel have still an honoured place in them.

1964 J. F. Flett & T. M. Flett Trad. Dancing in Scotl. 262 The dance Petronella seems to have enjoyed remarkable popularity throughout the last three-quarters of the nineteenth century, for it appears in every ballroom guide published in Scotland from 1823.

1998 Scotsman (Nexis) 10 Nov. 15 The secret of Scottish country dancing is controlled jollity. I controlled mine extremely well, so much so that a member of our set during the Petronella was moved to ask me to cheer up.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2005; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	petronella
释义	Petronellan. Brit. /ˌpɛtrəˈnɛlə/, U.S. /ˌpɛtrəˈnɛlə/ Forms: 1800s Petronelle, 1800s– Petronella. Also with lower-case initial. Origin: Apparently from a proper name. Etymon: proper name Petronella. Etymology: Apparently < the female forename Petronella. A lively Scottish country dance in reel time; (also) the tune accompanying this dance.Introduced by Nathaniel Gow, a renowned fiddler, at his Annual Ball in 1820. ΘΚΠ society > leisure > dancing > types of dance or dancing > country-dance or dancing > [noun] > specific country-dances > Scottish reela1585 Strathspey reel1747 Strathspey minuet1756 strathspey1776 Strathspey dance1780 Petronella1828 strip the willow1924 sixteensome reel1926 Dashing White Sergeant1929 Gay Gordons1947 1828 Mirror Lit., Amusem., & Instr. 8 Nov. 300/2 'Spose then, that I have handed you down to the bottom of five-and-twenty couple at a country-dance, to the tune of Sir Roger de Coverley, Morgiana in Ireland, Petronella, or the Triumph [etc.]. 1843 W. Bolton et al. Assembly Guide (ed. 8) 22 (heading) Petronelle. 1872 J. F. Wallace ‘Excelsior’ Man. of Dancing Index 6 Country Dances..Paddy O'Rafferty..Petronella..Polka. 1907 N. Munro Daft Days xxx. 251 Our dances at the inn are not like city routs: Petronella, La Tempête, and the reel have still an honoured place in them. 1964 J. F. Flett & T. M. Flett Trad. Dancing in Scotl. 262 The dance Petronella seems to have enjoyed remarkable popularity throughout the last three-quarters of the nineteenth century, for it appears in every ballroom guide published in Scotland from 1823. 1998 Scotsman (Nexis) 10 Nov. 15 The secret of Scottish country dancing is controlled jollity. I controlled mine extremely well, so much so that a member of our set during the Petronella was moved to ask me to cheer up. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2005; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1828
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