cantico

词形变化

canticoes canticos 复数 canticos canticoes 复数

别名

canticoy kantikoy

释义与例句

n.
  1. 1.

    A sacred ceremony of the Algonquin tribe that involved dancing in a circle, at which colonists were not welcome.

  2. 2.

    A dance festival in which colonial Americans and natives both participated.

  3. 3.

    An uproar; activity that is full of high spirits and violent action.

    引申义

词源

From an south Eastern Algonquian language. Compare a Lenape gen'tke'n ("to sing, dance, etc.") as well as Powhatan kantokan (“dance”) and kantikanti (“dance and sing”).

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