grand right and left

noun

: a circular weaving in and out in a square dance in which the men go in one direction and the women in the opposite, all dancers joining first their right hands and then left

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“Grand right and left.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/grand%20right%20and%20left. Accessed 21 Dec. 2024.

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