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Definition of Brantle
1. bransle [n -S] - See also: bransle
Lexicographical Neighbors of Brantle
Literary usage of Brantle
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. A Supplementary English Glossary by Thomas Lewis Owen Davies (1881)
"brantle, the brawl. N., L., and R. have brande, all with the same quotation from
the Faerie Queene, III. x. 8. Pepys spells it bransle, Xov. ..."
2. Rochester and Other Literary Rakes of the Court of Charles II.: With Some by Thomas Longueville (1903)
"The brantle, Branle, or Brawl, as it was called in English, was " une espece de
danse de plusieurs personnes, qui se tiennent par la main et qui se menent ..."
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