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| pa·vane [ pə vn, pə ván ] (plural pa·vanes) |
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1. stately dance: a slow dance that was popular in European courts in the 16th and 17th centuries
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2. music for pavane: the music for a pavane
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| [Mid-16th century. Via French< Italian pavana "Paduan" < Pavo, dialect name for Padua] |
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