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Highland fling

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Noun
  1. 1
    A solo dance of the Scottish Highlands.

    "When Dandy Dinmont, after executing two or three caprioles, and cutting the Highland-fling, by way of ridicule of his wife's anxiety, at last deigned to sit down, and commit his round, black, shaggy bullet of a head to her inspection."

  2. 2
    a vigorous Scottish reel wordnet

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