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Meanings of ritual dances in English

Russian
ритуальный танец

Ritual dance.

ритуальный танец
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Examples for "ritual dance"
Examples for "ritual dance"
1
They might have been savages, engaged in some complex ritual dance.
Childhood's End
2
It appeared as if he were performing some sort of strange, ritual dance.
The seeker
3
David leads the Ark through the streets in a ritual dance.
The Irish Times
4
They could be crooked staves or throw-sticks, batons or clappers used in ritual dance.
The Guardian
5
Limbs writhing rapidly, as if in a ritual dance?
Poe's children: the new horror : an anthology
Usage of ritual dances in English
1
After the feast there were ritual dances and religious rites.
Odd John
2
She recalls the ritual dances of certain insects.
Poe's children: the new horror : an anthology
3
They guzzled thirstily at bottled water and sweated it all out again as they stamped then-way through ritual dances.
Hex and the city
4
There were several forms of ritual dances, varying apparently according to the form of fertility required, whether of crops, animals, or human beings.
The Witch-cult in Western Europe: A Study in Anthropology
5
For this reason he was also called "Master of the Sacred Drum," the instrument with which they summoned the votaries to the ritual dances.
American Hero-Myths: A Study in the Native Religions of the West...
Translations for ritual dances