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corant
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corant, n. [See Courant.].
A sprightly but somewhat stately dance, now out of fashion. [1913 Webster]
"It is harder to dance a corant well, than a jig." [1913 Webster]
"Dancing a coranto with him upon the heath." [1913 Webster]
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