BASSE DANSE

Meaning of BASSE DANSE in English

(ˈ)bäs|däⁿs noun

( plural basses danses -äⁿs(ə̇z))

Etymology: French basse-danse, danse basse, literally, low dance

: a stately 15th century court dance that was ancestor to the minuet

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BASSE DANSE — (French: low dance), courtly dance for couples, originating in 14th-century Italy and fashionable in many varieties for two centuries. Its …
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BASSE — adj low (1. not high; 2. base, mean); in voce basse in a low voice, softly; marea basse low tide
Interlingua English vocab
DANSE — danse BrE AmE dɒn t s dɑːn t s AmE dɑːn t s —French [ dɑ̃ːs \]
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BASSE — Окунь
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BASSE — = bass 4
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BASSE — (n) окунь
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BASSE — = bass 4
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BASSE — = bass 4
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BASSE — окунь
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BASSE-TERRE — Island (pop., 1999: 172,693) and seaport (pop., 1999: 12,410), Guadeloupe , West Indies. It is the western part of the …
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PALAIS DE DANSE — -dəˈdäⁿs noun ( plural palais de danse ) Etymology: French, literally, dance palace : a public dance hall
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DANSE MACABRE — dääⁿsmȧkääbr( ə ), -b(rə) noun ( plural danses macabres “) Etymology: French, literally, macabre dance 1. : a medieval dance …
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DANSE DU VENTRE — dääⁿsdu̅e̅väⁿtr( ə ), -t(rə) noun ( plural danses du ventre “) Etymology: French, literally, belly dance : belly dance
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DANSE D'ÉCOLE — dääⁿsdākȯl noun ( plural danses d'école “) Etymology: French, literally, school dance : ballet that adheres to traditional rules : …
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BASSE-TAILLE — (ˈ)bä|stī adjective Etymology: French, literally, a low cutting, from basse (feminine of bas low) + taille act of cutting — …
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BASSE-LISSE — (ˈ)bä|slēs adjective Etymology: French, from basse low (feminine of bas ) + lisse warp — more at base , lisse …
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BASSE-COUR — (ˈ)bä|sku̇(ə)r noun ( plural basse-cours -r(z)) Etymology: French, from Middle French basse-court — more at base-court : base-court 1
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BASSE-TAILLE — /bahs tah"yeu/ , adj. of or pertaining to an enameling technique in which transparent enamels are fused over a background …
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BASSE-TAILLE — (French: "low-cut"), an enameling technique in which a metal surface, usually gold or silver, is engraved or carved in low …
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BASSE-TERRE — one of the two major islands of Guadeloupe (q.v.). administrative capital of Guadeloupe (an overseas dpartement of France), on the …
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BASSE-NORMANDIE — rgion, encompassing the northwestern French dpartements of Orne, Calvados, and Manche and coextensive with western Normandy (q.v.). The capital is …
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DANSE MACABRE — ˌDance of ˈDeath BrE AmE ( also danse macabre ) an imaginary dance which people are supposed to perform as …
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PAIS — (-ís) n land, country; Paises Basse Low Countries (= Belgium, Holland, and Luxemburg); Pais Basse Netherlands, Holland; vino del pais …
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MACABRE — adj gruesome, macabre; dansa macabre dance of death, danse macabre
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FUNDO — n 1. bottom; 2. foundation; 3. background; 4. fund (= sum of money set aside for a special purpose); dar …
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DANSA — n dance (1. dancing; 2. [Mus.]); dansa macabre danse macabre , dance of Death
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MACABRE — adjective Etymology: French, from (danse) ~ dance of death, from Middle French (danse de) Macabré Date: 1889 having death as …
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GUADELOUPE — geographical name two islands, Basse-Terre (or ~ proper) & Grande-Terre, in French West Indies in central Leeward Islands; an overseas …
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SUITE — Set of instrumental dances or dancelike movements. The suite originated in the paired dances of the 14th–16th centuries (pavane-galliard, basse …
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GUADELOUPE — Overseas department of France (pop., 2002 est.: 432,000), eastern West Indies . Consisting of the islands of Basse-Terre and Grande-Terre …
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GENÉE, DAME ADELINE — orig. Anina Margarete Kirstina Petra Jensen born Jan. 6, 1878, Hinnerup, Den. died April 23, 1970, Esher, Surrey, Eng. Danish-born …
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DANCE OF DEATH — or danse macabre or skeleton dance Medieval allegorical concept of the all-conquering and equalizing power of death, expressed in the …
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BASS — I. ˈbas, -aa(ə)-, -ai- sometimes in NE -ȧ- noun ( plural bass or basses ) Etymology: Middle English bace, base, …
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MULTIPOTENT — ˌməlˈtipəd.ənt adjective Etymology: Latin multipotent-, multipotens, from multi- + potent-, potens potent — more at potent : having power to …
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MACABRE — adjective also ma·ca·ber məˈkäb(rə), -kȧb(-, chiefly before a pause -br ə , chiefly before a vowel following without pause -br …
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DANCE OF DEATH — : danse macabre
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BELLY DANCE — noun : a dance emphasizing movement of the abdominal muscles — called also danse du ventre
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BASE-COURT — ˈ ̷ ̷ˌ ̷ ̷ noun Etymology: Middle French basse-court, from basse (feminine of bas low) + court — more at base 1. a. …
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MACABRE — /meuh kah"breuh, -kahb", -kah"beuhr/ , adj. 1. gruesome and horrifying; ghastly; horrible. 2. of, pertaining to, dealing with, or representing …
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GUADELOUPE — /gwahd'l oohp"/ , n. two islands (Basse-Terre and Grande-Terre) separated by a narrow channel in the Leeward Islands of the …
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GUADELOUPE — geographical name two islands, Basse-Terre (or Guadeloupe proper) & Grande-Terre, in French West Indies in central Leeward Islands; an overseas …
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MACABRE — adjective Etymology: French, from ( danse ) macabre dance of death, from Middle French ( danse de ) Macabré Date: …
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MACABRE — [ma.ca.bre] adj [F, fr. (danse) macabre dance of death, fr. MF (danse de) Macabre] (1889) 1: having death as a …
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DEATH, DANCE OF — also called danse macabre medieval allegorical concept of the all-conquering and equalizing power of death, expressed in the drama, poetry, …
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MACABRE — ma ‧ ca ‧ bre /məˈkɑːbrə, -bə $ -brə, -bər/ BrE AmE adjective [ Date: 1400-1500 ; Language: French ; …
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GUADELOUPE — n. Overseas department of France (pop., 2002 est.: 432,000), eastern West Indies . Consisting of the islands of Basse-Terre and …
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