Eightsome Reel

Eightsome Reel

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  • eightsome reel — noun a lively Scottish dance for eight people …   English new terms dictionary

  • eightsome reel — …   Useful english dictionary

  • eightsome — /ˈeɪtsəm/ (say aytsuhm) noun 1. Rare a group of eight things or persons. 2. Also, eightsome reel. a lively Scottish reel in which eight or a multiple of eight persons dance together …  

  • eightsome — n. 1 (in full eightsome reel) a lively Scottish reel for eight dancers. 2 the music for this …   Useful english dictionary

  • eightsome — eight some n. eight people considered as a unit; as, there was an eightsome ahead of us on the golf course. Syn: octet, octette. [WordNet 1.5] 2. a Scottish reel for eight dancers. [WordNet 1.5] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • eightsome — n. group of eight people; Scottish reel for 8 dancers …   English contemporary dictionary

  • foursome reel — noun a form of the Scottish highland dance in which groups of four dancers alternate between solo steps facing one another and a figure of eight style with intertwining progressive movement. See Also: sixsome reel, eightsome reel …   Wiktionary

  • Scottish reel — noun a lively dance of Scottish Highlanders; marked by circular moves and gliding steps • Syn: ↑reel • Hypernyms: ↑square dance, ↑square dancing • Hyponyms: ↑highland fling, ↑eightsome …   Useful english dictionary

  • List of Scottish country dances — is a list of Scottish country dances. *(r) reel time; (j) jig; (p) polka; (s) strathspey; (w) waltz*Bees of Maggieknockater, The – 32 bar (j) for 4 couples *Belle of Bon Accord, The – 32 bar (s) for 4 couples *Blooms of Bon Accord 32 bar (r) for… …   Wikipedia

  • Clutha (dance) — Clutha is a Scottish country dance, in which the eight dancers are arranged in a square set as for the Eightsome Reel[citation needed]. It is a 48 bar reel. An Clutha (more often spelt An Cluadha) is the Gaelic name for The Clyde. It is one of… …   Wikipedia

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