English
Etymology
F. sarabande, Sp. zarabanda, from Pers. serbend a song.
Noun
saraband
- A slow Spanish dance of Saracenic origin, to an air in triple time; also, the air itself.
#:She has brought us the newest saraband from the court of Queen Mab. -Sir W. Scott.
References
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