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A process or condition of acting or moving, as opposed to rest; the doing of something; exertion of power or force, as when one body acts on another;…

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The state or quality of being active; nimbleness; agility; vigorous action or operation; energy; active force; as, an increasing variety of human act…

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The act of turning aside from any course, occupation, or object; as, the diversion of a stream from its channel; diversion of the mind from business.

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A kind of loose jacket for men.

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of Jump

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Change; alteration, either in form or qualities.

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The act of recreating, or the state of being recreated; refreshment of the strength and spirits after toil; amusement; diversion; sport; pastime.

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Passage from one place or state to another; charge; as, the transition of the weather from hot to cold.

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Slow; slowly, leisurely, and gracefully. When repeated, adagio, adagio, it directs the movement to be very slow.

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To leap or jump about in a sprightly manner; to cut capers; to skip; to spring; to prance; to dance.

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A leap that a horse makes with all fours, upwards only, without advancing, but with a kick or jerk of the hind legs when at the height of the leap.

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A skillful hand; a dabster; an expert.

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of Dab

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A composition for two performers, whether vocal or instrumental.

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An entertainment consisting chiefly of dancing by professional dancing (or Nautch) girls.

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A stately and formal Spanish dance for which full state costume is worn; -- so called from the resemblance of its movements to those of the peacock.

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A brief expression, sometimes a single word, but usually two or more words forming an expression by themselves, or being a portion of a sentence; as,…

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A fine powder, as of sandarac, or cuttlefish bone, -- formerly used to prevent ink from spreading on manuscript.

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A slow Spanish dance of Saracenic origin, to an air in triple time; also, the air itself.

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The act of varying; a partial change in the form, position, state, or qualities of a thing; modification; alternation; mutation; diversity; deviation…

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To leap or dance.

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To leap or dance.

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Of or pertaining to Terpsichore; of or pertaining to dancing.

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Of or pertaining to Terpsichore; of or pertaining to dancing.

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To strike or thump, so as to rebound, or to make a sudden noise; a knock loudly.

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of Bind

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To move with measured steps, or to a musical accompaniment; to go through, either alone or in company with others, with a regulated succession of mov…

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of Dance

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A kind of loose jacket for men.

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A basket.

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of Leap

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To leap; to bound; to jump.

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The Muse who presided over the choral song and the dance, especially the latter.

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