Crossword-Solution: GAVOTS
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| Clue | Answers |
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| Old French dances. | 1 answer |
| Dances | 21 answers |
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Hint 1 meaning
One who, or that which, eats.
Hint 2 anagram
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Sentences with GAVOTS (5)
The fantastic melodies of wandering gypsy songs went throbbing through the room; rollicking gavots, Hungarian dances, low and slumbrous nocturnes.
Gavots, a people inhabiting a mountainous district in France, called Gap.] (Mus.) Defn: A kind of difficult dance; a dance tune, the air of which has two brisk and lively, yet dignified, strains in common time, each played twice over.
Dubois says, 'Pauvre, Miss Julie, point de cotillon; point de gavots in de country; ah, qu'il est sauvage--de country.'" "Dubois for ever!" exclaimed Edward, as Julia finished her mimicry of her master's tone and grimace.
The _Gavotte_, which was often danced as a pendant to the minuet, was also originally a peasant's dance, a _danse des Gavots_, and consisted chiefly of kissing and capering.
Also several entries, as Almands Pavans, Galliads, Gavots, English Jiggs, and the Sabbotiers dance, so mightily admired at the King's Playhouse.
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Appears in: NYT.
Used 1 time in crossword archives (1952).