About The Word Saraband
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Saraband
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What's The Definition Of Saraband?
[n] a stately court dance of the 17th and 18th centuries; in slow time
[n] music composed for dancing the saraband Synonyms | Synonyms for Saraband: Related Terms | Find terms related to Saraband: See Also | ballroom music | dance | dance music | danceroom music | dancing | saltation | terpsichore Saraband In Webster's Dictionary \Sar"a*band\, n. [F. sarabande, Sp. zarabanda, fr. Per.
serbend a song.]
A slow Spanish dance of Saracenic origin, to an air in triple
time; also, the air itself.
She has brought us the newest saraband from the court
of Queen Mab. --Sir W.
Scott.
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