ALLEMANDES

Noun

allemandes

plural of allemande

Verb

allemandes

Third-person singular simple present indicative form of allemande

Source: Wiktionary


ALLEMANDE

Al"le*mande", n. Etym: [F., fr. allemand German.]

1. (Mus.)

Definition: A dance in moderate twofold time, invented by the French in the reign of Louis XIV.; -- now mostly found in suites of pieces, like those of Bach and Handel.

2. A figure in dancing.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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Word of the Day

7 January 2025

UNINFORMATIVELY

(adverb) in an uninformative manner; “‘I can’t tell you when the manager will arrive,’ he said rather uninformatively”


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Coffee has initially been a food – chewed, not sipped. Early African tribes consume coffee by grinding the berries together, adding some animal fat, and rolling the treats into tiny edible energy balls.

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