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12a- sailor having a dance
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Matelot + a = matelota - a type of hornpipe
My Chambers only lists it under the spelling of matelote but this site defines matelota:
http://www.dantzariak.net/dantzaldizkaria/danc es.htm
Matelota
From the French word matelot: sailor or matelote:sailor's wife. This dance was once a men's dance from Lapurdi. At some point it in the 20th century it was re-choreographed for women. Baskets of fish were added as props and it has come to represent life in a Basque fishing village.
Matelot + a = matelota - a type of hornpipe
My Chambers only lists it under the spelling of matelote but this site defines matelota:
http://www.dantzariak.net/dantzaldizkaria/danc es.htm
Matelota
From the French word matelot: sailor or matelote:sailor's wife. This dance was once a men's dance from Lapurdi. At some point it in the 20th century it was re-choreographed for women. Baskets of fish were added as props and it has come to represent life in a Basque fishing village.
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