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bourree
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n. (alternative spelling of bourrée English)
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The bourrée (also borrèia and, in England, borry or bore ) is a dance of French origin and the words and music that accompany it. The bourrée somewhat resembles the gavotte , it is in double time and often has a dactylic rhythm but it is somewhat quicker ...
Usage examples of bourree.
And now, mademoiselles, if you please: a pas de bourree couru, en cinquieme, with port de bras, ending in an arabesque.
Normally, as I bourree'd past her, Madame would be making comments like, "Long neck, Mademoiselle Romsey!
I finished the bourree and went into an arabesque, stretching my arms gracefully (I hoped).
So does Carrie Steinfeld, and it was showing as she did her bourree.
My further thanks to Janet Davis, Irene, and Sonya Stocklin, also cybercitizens of DorothyL, for their information on bars, bourree (a card game), and the parish governments of Louisiana.
More than a progress, that walking hood appeared to perform a gavotte, a bourree, which the absence of music made even clumsier.