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Definition of Dancing school
1. Noun. A school in which students learn to dance.
Generic synonyms: School
Lexicographical Neighbors of Dancing School
Literary usage of Dancing school
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Works by Washington Irving (1857)
"... bv Washington—Letters of Lee from the South—A Dog in a Dancing-School— Committee
of Safety in Virginia—Lee's Grenadiers —Putnam in Command at New ..."
2. History of Philadelphia, 1609-1884 by John Thomas Scharf, Thompson Westcott (1884)
"In 1821 he opened a French academy in addition to his dancing-school. ...
Thomas Whale, an Englishman, kept a dancing- school from 1809 to 1812, ..."