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Definition of Tarantella
1. Noun. Music composed in six-eight time for dancing the tarantella.
Generic synonyms: Dance Music
2. Noun. A lively whirling Italian dance for two persons.
Definition of Tarantella
1. n. A rapid and delirious sort of Neapolitan dance in 6-8 time, which moves in whirling triplets; -- so called from a popular notion of its being a remedy against the poisonous bite of the tarantula. Some derive its name from Taranto in Apulia.
Definition of Tarantella
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