Crossword-Solution: RIGADOON
Dictionary
| Word | Word Type | Definition |
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| Rigadoon | n. | A gay, lively dance for one couple, -- said to have been borrowed from Provence in France. |
Anagrams
| Word | Anagrams | |
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| RIGADOON | anagram | GIORDANO, GORDONIA |
We have 7 clues for the answer “RIGADOON”
| Clue | Answers |
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| old Provençal couple dance, light and graceful, in lively duple time | 1 answer |
| Brisk dance | 2 answers |
| Lively dance for two. | 2 answers |
| rigodon | 2 answers |
| rigaudon | 3 answers |
| Lively French dance | 5 answers |
| FOLK dance | 15 answers |
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Sentences with RIGADOON (5)
They glided past, they glided fast, Like travelers through a mist: They mocked the moon in a rigadoon Of delicate turn and twist, And with formal pace and loathsome grace The phantoms kept their tryst.
They glided past, the glided fast, Like travellers through a mist: They mocked the moon in a rigadoon Of delicate turn and twist, And with formal pace and loathsome grace The phantoms kept their tryst.
Methinks you know her now, this fair and foolish girl; Watch while she treads one measure, then see her dip and twirl! Young Etienne holds her hand by chance, 'Tis the first rigadoon they dance; With parted lips, right thirstily Each rustic tracks them as they fly, And the damsel sly Feels every eye, And lighter moves for each adoring glance.
Then jaunted through a lively rigadoon To please him with a dance By Purcell, for he said that surely all Good Englishmen had pride in national Accomplishment.
And with eyes aglow on the scornful snow we danced a rigadoon, Round the lonesome lair of the Arctic hare, by the light of the silver moon.
Quotes with RIGADOON (1)
My love runs by like a day in June, And he makes no friends of sorrows. He'll tread his galloping rigadoon In the pathway of the morrows. He'll live his days where the sunbeams start, Nor could storm or wind uproot him. My own dear love, he is all my heart, -- And I wish somebody'd shoot him.
Where this answer appears
Appears in: NYT.
Used 2 times in crossword archives (1954–1993).