Paul Jones
noun
ˈpȯlˈjōnz
: a method of changing partners during a dance whereby at a signal the dancers form a circle and execute a grand right and left until at another signal each man resumes the original dance taking as his new partner the lady who is opposite him
Word History
Etymology
probably after John Paul Jones †1792 American naval officer and hero of the American Revolution
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