SWORD DANCE

Meaning of SWORD DANCE in English

Function: noun

Date: 1604

1 : a dance performed by men in a circle holding a sword in the right hand and grasping the tip of a neighbor's sword in the left hand

2 : a dance performed over or around swords

– sword dancer noun

Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary. Merriam Webster - Энциклопедический словарь английского языка. 2012

SWORD DANCE — noun Date: 1604 a dance performed by men in a circle holding a sword in the right hand and grasping …
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
SWORD DANCE — Folk dance by men, with swords or two-handled blades, expressing themes such as human and animal sacrifice for fertility, battle …
Английский словарь Британика
SWORD DANCE — noun 1. : a ceremonial English and west European folk dance executed by men in a ring by performing evolutions …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
SWORD DANCE — — sword dancer . any of various dances, usually performed by men, in which swords are ceremonially flourished or are …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
SWORD DANCE — type of dance in which dancers hold large sabers
Толковый словарь английского языка - Редакция bed
SWORD DANCE — Date: 1604 1. : a dance performed by men in a circle holding a sword in the right hand and …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
SWORD DANCE — [sword dance] n (1604) 1: a dance performed by men in a circle holding a sword in the right hand …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
SWORD DANCE — folk dance by men, with swords or swordlike objects, displaying themes such as human and animal sacrifice for fertility, battle …
Britannica English vocabulary
SWORD DANCE — noun a Scottish dance in which people dance between and over swords that are placed on the ground
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
SWORD DANCE — ˈsword dance BrE AmE noun [countable] a dance in which people dance over swords or using swords
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
SWORD DANCE — noun EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS ▪ The swords may have been ceremonial, or they may have been used in an acrobatic …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
SWORD DANCE — Folk dance by men, with swords or two-handled blades, expressing themes such as human and animal sacrifice for fertility, battle …
Britannica Concise Encyclopedia
SWORD DANCE — ➡ folk dancing
Oxford Guide to British and American Culture English vocabulary
SWORD DANCE — танец с мечами (шотландский народный танец; имеет два варианта; при исполнении первого танцующие кладут перекрещённые мечи на землю; при исполнении …
Англо-Русский словарь Britain
SWORD DANCE — танец с саблями танец с мечами или с саблями
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
SWORD-DANCE — сущ. танец с мечами или с саблями n танец с мечами или с саблями sword-dance танец с мечами или с …
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
SWORD DANCE — танец с мечами или с саблями
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей
SWORD-DANCE — _n. танец с мечами или с саблями
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей
SWORD-DANCE — сущ.танец с мечами или с саблями
Англо-Русский словарь Tiger
SWORD DANCE — танец с саблями
Англо-Русский словарь Tiger
SWORD DANCE — танец с мечами или с саблями
Новый большой Англо-Русский словарь - Апресян, Медникова
SWORD DANCE — танец с мечами или с саблями
Большой новый Англо-Русский словарь
SWORD DANCE — танец с мечами или саблями
English-Russian-dictionary - Bed release
SWORD DANCE — танец с мечами или саблями
English-Russian-dictionary - Bed release
SWORD-DANCE — сущ. танец с мечами или с саблями
Англо-Русский словарь по общей лексике
SWORD DANCE — танец с саблями
Англо-Русский словарь по общей лексике
SWORD-DANCE — сущ. танец с мечами или с саблями
Англо-Русский словарь общей лексики
SWORD DANCE — танец с саблями
Англо-Русский словарь общей лексики
SWORD-DANCE — _n. танец с мечами или с саблями
Англо-Русский словарь Мюллера - 24 редакция
SWORD-DANCE — n. танец с мечами или с саблями
Англо-Русский словарь Мюллера - редакция bed
SWORD-DANCE — танец с мечами или с саблями
Англо-Русский дополнительный словарь
SWORD-DANCE — _n. танец с мечами или с саблями
Англо-Русский словарь Мюллера
SWORD DANCE — танец с мечами (шотландский народный танец; имеет два варианта; при исполнении первого танцующие кладут перекрещённые мечи на землю; при исполнении …
Великобритания - Лингвострановедческий словарь
SWORD-DANCE — сущ. танец с мечами или с саблями n танец с мечами или с саблями sword-dance танец с мечами или с …
Новый большой Англо-Русский словарь
SWORD DANCE — танец с саблями танец с мечами или с саблями
Новый большой Англо-Русский словарь
SWORD — Hand weapon consisting of a long metal blade fitted with a handle or hilt. Roman swords had a short, flat …
Английский словарь Британика
DANCE — I Form of expression that uses bodily movements that are rhythmic, patterned (or sometimes improvised), and usually accompanied by music. …
Английский словарь Британика
SWORD — I. ˈsō(ə)rd, -ȯ(ə)rd, -ōəd, -ȯ(ə)d noun ( -s ) Usage: often attributive Etymology: Middle English swerd, sword, from Old English …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
DANCE — I. ˈdan(t)s, ˈdaa(ə)n-, ˈdain-, ˈdȧn- verb ( -ed/-ing/-s ) Etymology: Middle English dauncen, from Old French dancier, perhaps from (assumed) …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
SWORD — (n.) Destruction by the sword, or in battle; war; dissension.
Английский словарь Webster
SWORD — (n.) An offensive weapon, having a long and usually sharp/pointed blade with a cutting edge or edges. It is the …
Английский словарь Webster
SWORD — — swordless , adj. — swordlike , adj. /sawrd, sohrd/ , n. 1. a weapon having various forms but consisting …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
DANCE — — dancingly , adv. /dans, dahns/ , v. , danced, dancing , n. v.i. 1. to move one's feet or …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
DANCE — v. move rhythmically to music (often following pre-composed steps and movements); skip or bounce about in a dance-like manner; participate …
Толковый словарь английского языка - Редакция bed
SWORD — noun Usage: often attributive Etymology: Middle English, from Old English sweord; akin to Old High German swert sword Date: before …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
SWORD — noun the military power of a country. 2. sword ·noun destruction by the sword, or in battle; war; dissension. 3. …
Webster English vocab
DANCE — vi a tune by which dancing is regulated, as the minuet, the waltz, the cotillon, ·etc. 2. dance ·vt to …
Webster English vocab
SWORD — [sword] n, often attrib [ME, fr. OE sweord; akin to OHG swert sword] (bef. 12c) 1: a weapon (as a …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
DANCE — [dance] vb danced ; danc.ing [ME dauncen, fr. OF dancier] vi (14c) 1: to engage in or perform a dance …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
SWORD — preeminent hand weapon through a long period of history, consisting of a metal blade varying in length, breadth, and configuration, …
Britannica English vocabulary
DANCE — the movement of the body in a rhythmic way, usually to music and within a given space, for the purpose …
Britannica English vocabulary
SWORD — sword BrE AmE sɔːd AmE sɔːrd soʊrd (!) ▷ swords sɔːdz AmE sɔːrdz soʊrdz ▶ ˈ sword dance, ˈ sword …
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
SWORD — / sɔːd; NAmE sɔːrd/ noun a weapon with a long metal blade and a handle : to draw / sheathe …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
DANCE — / dɑːns; NAmE dæns/ noun , verb ■ noun 1. [ C ] a series of movements and steps that …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
SWORD — sword /sɔːd $ sɔːrd/ BrE AmE noun [countable] [ Language: Old English ; Origin: sweord ] 1 . a weapon …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
DANCE — I. dance 1 S2 W3 /dɑːns $ dæns/ BrE AmE noun 1 . [countable] a special set of movements performed …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
SWORD — n. 1 a weapon usu. of metal with a long blade and hilt with a handguard, used esp. for thrusting …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
DANCE — v. & n. --v. 1 intr. move about rhythmically alone or with a partner or in a set, usu. in …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
SWORD — n. 1 a weapon usu. of metal with a long blade and hilt with a handguard, used esp. for thrusting …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
DANCE — v. & n. v. 1 intr. move about rhythmically alone or with a partner or in a set, usu. in …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
SWORD — n.1 a weapon usu. of metal with a long blade and hilt with a handguard, used esp. for thrusting or …
Oxford English vocab
DANCE — v. & n. --v. 1. intr. move about rhythmically alone or with a partner or in a set, usu. in …
Oxford English vocab
SWORD — ( swords) 1. A sword is a weapon with a handle and a long sharp blade. N-COUNT 2. If you …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
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