reel of three
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noun
(in Scottish country dancing) a figure-of-eight movement danced by three people
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“Was” is used for the indicative past tense of “to be,” and “were” is only used for the subjunctive past tense.
Words nearby reel of three
reeler, reel-fed, reeling, reel man, reel off, reel of three, reel-to-reel, reel-to-reel tape, re-emerge, re-emergence, re-employ
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