branle
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branle
- /ˈbɹɑːl/ UK
- /ˈbɹɔːl/ UK
- /ˈbɹæn(ə)l/ UK
- /ˈbɹɑl/ US
- /ˈbɹæn(ə)l/ US
Rhymes with -ɑːl, -ɔːl, -ænl, -ænəl, -ɑl
Where it comes from
From French branler (“to shake”); see further at brawl, etymology 2.
noun branles · brawl
- A dance of French origin dating from the 16th century, performed by couples in a circle or a line; the music for this dance.
