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Answer for the clue "Dance at Connie’s wedding in “The Godfather” ", 10 letters:
tarantella

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Tarantella (foaled 1830) was a British Thoroughbred racehorse and broodmare who won the classic 1000 Guineas at Newmarket Racecourse in 1833. After winning the Guineas in her third race, Tarantella was unplaced when favourite for the Oaks Stakes and was ...

Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary Word definitions in Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary
1782, "peasant dance popular in Italy," originally "hysterical malady characterized by extreme impulse to dance" (1630s), epidemic in Apulia and adjacent parts of southern Italy 15c.-17c., popularly attributed to (or believed to be a cure for) the bite ...

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n. music composed in six-eight time for dancing the tarantella a lively whirling Italian dance for two persons [syn: tarantelle ]

Usage examples of tarantella.

Unknown to Titus, inside the modem a minute speck of fly wing dropped by the outgoing Tarantella lay across a vital part of the circuitry.

Crawling out of the modem and into the CD-ROM, Tarantella paused in the drawer and listened.

Chewing thoughtfully on the speck of fly-wing that she had dropped on her outward journey, Tarantella looked down at her cocooned charge.

Spotting an opportunity to demonstrate the wonders of Web-travel, Tarantella acted swiftly.

Heading on a collision course towards Tarantella, Damp and Pandora were the missing rat babies, their yellow teeth bared in the airflow, their tails streaming out behind them.

Almost immediately, with an excruciatingly jarring impact, Pandora, Damp and Tarantella arrived at the portal.

Lurching inexpertly on her two new legs, Tarantella headed for her attic.

Signor Strega-Borgia standing, one arm on the mantelpiece, clad in a dry nappy, Tarantella gazing into the camera with her legs draped over the arm of a chair, Damp asleep propped up against a pinnacle of books, Titus in his pyjamas affecting total boredom as Pandora swung back and forth in front of him, suspended on a lumpy length of spider-silk .

Titus, inside the modem a minute speck of fly wing dropped by the outgoing Tarantella lay across a vital part of the circuitry.

Strega-Borgia standing, one arm on the mantelpiece, clad in a dry nappy, Tarantella gazing into the camera with her legs draped over the arm of a chair, Damp asleep propped up against a pinnacle of books, Titus in his pyjamas affecting total boredom as Pandora swung back and forth in front of him, suspended on a lumpy length of spider-silk .

Terminus, just to put the frighteners on her, Tarantella draped the unconscious rat-baby over the edge of the milk-jug and sauntered off in search of something more appetizing.

Incorrectly assuming that Pandora was already inside the house, Tarantella leapt across the attic to stand in wait by the trapdoor.

Peering through the air vents in the oven, Tarantella could just see a furry apparition picking its way delicately across the flooded kitchen floor.

Scanning the whole kitchen, Tarantella spotted movement under the table.

Tarantella, oh great mother-of-millions, oh faithful, intelligent, beautiful Tarantella, how ever can I make it up to you?