NOUN
- any of various dances by men who step nimbly over swords or flourish them in the air
How To Use sword dancing In A Sentence
- The English writers thought they found sacrifice in sword dancing and mumming, which sometimes included mock killings; surely this reflected ancient sacrifices, faded to rude play acting?
- He and others argued that English morris dancing and sword dancing, and mumming, were closely linked, and in fact represented the surviving fragments of a once-united, pan-European sacrificial ritual.
- The show features a blend of dance traditions, including Irish step dancing, African gumboot, English sword dancing and Appalachian clog dancing, all accompanied by a fiddler. NJ.com: Parental Guidance
- Learn beginner sword dancing moves with help from a Middle Eastern dance instructor in this free video on belly dancing.
