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Paul Jones

British  

noun

  1. an old-time dance in which partners are exchanged

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Etymology

Origin of Paul Jones

C19: named after John Paul Jones

Example Sentences

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In one of pop music’s oddest confluences, future Led Zeppelin members Jimmy Page and bassist John Paul Jones sat in on that 1964 recording session, years before the band came together.

From Los Angeles Times

NCA branch operations manager Paul Jones, said: “It is clear from the evidence we were able to gather over the course of our investigation that Pistiwan Jameel was a prolific UK-based broker for people smuggling gangs in France.”

From BBC

Paul Jones, our prosthetics builder, made such a great doll.

From Los Angeles Times

Athletic director Daphnie Johnson and president Paul Jones were among about a dozen people who welcomed the team at the steps outside the Pyramid for the momentous occasion.

From Los Angeles Times

Paul Jones also said 46 ewes were hurt after the two dogs were "savaging them" in a barn at his north Wales farm.

From BBC