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单词 squaw dance
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squaw dance
squaw dance n. (with reference to the practices of the Navajo and indigenous peoples inhabiting the interior plains of North America) a ceremonial or social dance, esp. one where women choose their dancing partners.
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1817 J. Bradbury Trav. Amer. 144 This morning I was informed by Jussum that the squaw dance would be performed in the afternoon.
1894 Outing May 83/1 The short, choppy stepping of most squaw dances elsewhere.
1938 Desert Mag. May 10/1 Two Navajo girls..in their full calico skirts and velvet blouses... They were going to the Squaw Dance in full swing just around the hill.
2008 P. G. Allen in H. D. S. Wong et al. Reckonings 16 There's a squaw dance beneath the wheeling stars and the fires burn around the dance ground.
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