The set in which they found themselves was composed of English, and Amy was compelled to walk decorously through a cotillion, feeling all the while as if she could dance the tarantella with relish.
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Tarantella
//ˌtɛɹənˈtɛlə//
Synonyms for "tarantella" (4 found)
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Chinese Mandarin
2 entries- 塔朗泰拉 noun (rapid dance)
- 塔蘭苔拉 /塔兰苔拉 noun (rapid dance)
Finnish
1 entries- tarantella noun (rapid dance)
French
1 entries- tarentelle noun (rapid dance)
Italian
1 entries- tarantella noun (rapid dance)
Russian
1 entries- тарантелла noun (rapid dance)
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"A tarantella, I presume?" blandly suggested the doctor. Miss Mannersley stopped, and rose carelessly from the piano. "It is a Moorish gypsy song of the fifteenth century," she said dryly.
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We learn to understand why our addled minds seize so little with precision, why they are caught up and tossed about in a kind of tarantella by headlines and catch-words, why so often they cannot tell things apart or discern identity in apparent differences.
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