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allemand

allemand is the misspelling of allemande.

Meaning of allemande

Noun

allemande (plural allemandes)

  1. A popular instrumental dance form in Baroque music, and a standard element of a suite, generally the first or second movement.
    • […] sweet to us it is to behold delightful dancing, be it the stately splendour of the Pavane which progresseth as large clouds at sun-down that pass by in splendour; or the graceful Allemande; or the Fandango, which goeth by degrees from languorous beauty to the swiftness and passion of Bacchanals...1922, E[ric] R[ücker] Eddison, The Worm Ouroboros: A Romance, London: Jonathan Cape […], →OCLC, page 33
    Synonyms:
    allemanda, almain, alman

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Questions about allemand

What is allemand the misspelling of?
Allemand is the misspelling of allemande.

Words near allemand in the dictionary

  1. alleluiahs
  2. alleluiaing
  3. alleluias
  4. alleluiatic
  5. Alleman
  6. allemand
  7. allemande
  8. allemande left
  9. allemande lefts
  10. allemande sauce
  11. allemanded

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