MAZURKAS

Noun

mazurkas

plural of mazurka

Source: Wiktionary


MAZURKA

Ma*zour"ka, Ma*zur"ka, n.

Definition: A Polish dance, or the music which accompanies it, usually in 3-4 or 3-8 measure, with a strong accent on the second beat.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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28 November 2024

SYNCRETISM

(noun) the fusion of originally different inflected forms (resulting in a reduction in the use of inflections)


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