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Word: Bourr%C3%A9e
Speech Type: Noun
Etymology:
late 17th century: French, literally ‘faggot of twigs’ (the dance being performed around a fire made with such twigs)
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˈbʊəreɪ
Dialects: British English
Definition:
a lively French dance like a gavotte.
Short Definition:lively French dance like gavotte
Word: Bourr%C3%A9e
Speech Type: Verb
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˈbʊəreɪ
Dialects: British English
Definition:
perform a bourrée.
Short Definition:perform bourrée
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