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fancy dances (powwow dances, Native American dances, ... Visual and Verbal Communication (hierarchy name)) |
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Note: Describes a type of dance characterized by elaborately decorated regalia, including feathered bustles and roaches, and fast-paced movements. Commonly performed at powwows by Native North American men. Popularized at powwow events in the 1960s, though has origins in 19th century Plains dances. |
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fancy dances (preferred,C,U,English-P,D,U,PN)
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fancy dance (C,U,English,AD,U,SN)
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men's fancy dance (C,U,English,UF,U,SN)
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fancy feather dance (C,U,English,UF,U,SN)
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dances, fancy (C,U,English,UF,U,U)
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fancy dancers |
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(dancers, performing artists, ... People (hierarchy name)) [300438388] |
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powwow dances |
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(Native American dances, dances (performing arts compositions), ... Visual and Verbal Communication (hierarchy name)) [300438378] |
required for .... |
powwows |
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(meetings, events (activities), Events (hierarchy name)) [300438379] |
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