Synonyms for country dance

Grammar : Noun

Spell : kuhn-tree-dans, -dahns

Phonetic Transcription : ˈkʌn triˌdæns, -ˌdɑns

Définition of country dance

As in square dance : noun country dancing in formation

Example sentences :

Do you quarrel in England every time you change partners in a country dance?
Extract from : « Tales And Novels, Volume 8 (of 10) » by Maria Edgeworth

Old uncle "Ephraham" was present at the country dance in all his glory.
Extract from : « Gov. Bob. Taylor's Tales » by Robert L. Taylor

Spanish quadrilles succeeded the waltz, and then we had the country dance.
Extract from : « Borneo and the Indian Archipelago » by Frank S. Marryat

Now and then a country dance and a game, and home to bed and dreams.
Extract from : « The Short Works of George Meredith » by George Meredith

"I have come for a country dance, before we go, Patty," I said.
Extract from : « Richard Carvel, Complete » by Winston Churchill

And at the country dance they refused to take the hand of these girls.
Extract from : « The Lady of Lynn » by Walter Besant

We are to have the last minuet and first country dance together.
Extract from : « The Lady of Lynn » by Walter Besant

Sweeter was his tune than harp or viol, and gayer than the country dance.
Extract from : « Archaic England » by Harold Bayley

"I can manage a country dance, a reel or Congo," said Rand simply.
Extract from : « Lewis Rand » by Mary Johnston

She could neither sing nor dance, no not in a country dance.
Extract from : « The Tatler, Volume 1, 1899 » by George A. Aitken

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