hambo
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hambosEtymology
Origin of hambo
1920–25; < Swedish, dial. shortening of Hanebo parish in Hälsingland, Sweden, after which the dance is named
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In this edition, participants will dance the hambo, taught by Harry Khamis and Pat Pi, and hear music by the Metrognomes.
From Seattle Times
He owned a piece of Sugar Trader, the 2003 Hambo runner-up.
From Seattle Times
Monks in saffron robes wander the site, guiding the groups of tourists who come from Russia, Mongolia and China to visit the Hambo Lama, the body of a monk who died in 1927 and was exhumed in 2002, his body said to be remarkably preserved.
From New York Times
FRI Hambo dance lesson, 7:30 p.m.; dancing to music by Folk Voice Band, 8:30 p.m.
From Seattle Times
WED Dance class, hambo, waltz and more for beginners and all levels of dancers, singles or couples, 7:30 p.m.
From Seattle Times
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