Definitions

from The Century Dictionary.

  • noun A dance or movement in common time.
  • noun The weeping myall, Acacia pendula, which yields a hard, close-grained, violet-scented wood used by turners and cabinetmakers.

from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.

  • noun obsolete Same as bourréé.

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  • noun Obsolete form of bourrée.

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  • someone who is bored

    January 8, 2009

  • "1. A dance or movement in common time.

    2. The weeping myall, Acacia pendula, which yields a hard, close-grained, violet-scented wood used by turners and cabinetmakers."

    --Century Dictionary

    January 13, 2011