carmagnole


car·ma·gnole

noun \ˈkär-mən-ˌyōl\

Definition of CARMAGNOLE

1
: a lively song popular at the time of the first French Revolution
2
: a street dance in a meandering course to the tune of the carmagnole

Origin of CARMAGNOLE

French
First Known Use: 1793

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