CORROBOREE

Etymology

Noun

corroboree (plural corroborees)

A nocturnal dance held by Australian Aborigines, for social, celebratory or warlike purposes.

A song or chant made for such a festivity.

Any noisy, late-night gathering or disturbance.

Source: Wiktionary

Cor*rob"o*ree`, n. [Also corrobboree, corrobori, etc.] [Native name.]

1. A nocturnal festivity with which the Australian aborigines celebrate tribal events of importance. Symbolic dances are given by the young men of the tribe, while the women act as musicians.

2. A song or chant made for such a festivity.

3. A festivity or social gathering, esp. one of a noisy or uproarious character; hence, tumult; uproar. [Australia]

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition

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