How To Use farandole In A Sentence
- Airs of bygone times accompany farandoles around the flames over which the boldest leap with a single bound.
- Marie Antoinette once declared she had her most enjoyable time at a wild _farandole_ in the Royal Drummer. All About Coffee
- In saucy improvised couplets the troubadour called upon one and another to join the dancing, until before any one quite knew what was happening, the company in the lower hall was drawn into a winding lengthening line following the leaders in a sort of farandole. Masters of the Guild
- -- Borie used to amuse himself, and the inhabitants of Nismes, by dancing what he called a farandole round the Guillotine in his legislative costume. A Residence in France During the Years 1792, 1793, 1794 and 1795, Complete Described in a Series of Letters from an English Lady: with General and Incidental Remarks on the French Character and Manners
- Children also took part in period dances including the lively farandole from Provence and the slower pavan, both dating back to the time of Tudor kings and queens.
- The farandole bears similarities to the gavotte, jig, and tarantella. The WritingYA Weblog: TBR3: A Tale of Two Cities - Wheels Within Wheels
- My OED also mentions the carmagnole as a peasant jacket, and additionally, from the encyclopedia: The farandole is an open-chain community dance popular in the County of Nice, France. Archive 2008-09-01
- Children also took part in period dances including the lively farandole from Provence and the slower pavan, both dating back to the time of Tudor kings and queens.
- Children also took part in period dances including the lively farandole from Provence and the slower pavan, both dating back to the time of Tudorkings and queens.
- The ‘buffatière’ is still called the dance of the bellows. Each year, on the night of the fête, the people of the village disguise themselves to come and perform the farandoles - a line dance by a group of dancers - on the village square.