folk dances
- plural of folk dance.
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To II Pagliacci were left the Lombardy folk-dances of simple peasants and villagers; A Light from St. Agnes offered a bunnyhug done by small town riff raff.
From Time Magazine Archive
Our polkas, mazurkas, etc., based on the clearly defined original rhythm of the national folk-dances, are promising harbingers of this.
We find the youngsters revelling in folk-dances, and entering dancing games with a spirit that gives vigor to their bodies, balance and grace to their movements.
From Book of Etiquette, Volume 2 by Watson, Lillian Eichler
For a time at least the years fell away from us and we relived all the games and folk-dances we ever knew.
From The Lady and Sada San A Sequel to the Lady of the Decoration by Little, Frances, [pseud.]
On a raised platform an orchestra was performing; in the clear space just below a half-dozen men were dancing one of the folk-dances Claire was beginning to know so well.
From The Blood Red Dawn by Dobie, Charles Caldwell
