Dancing vs Capering - What's the difference?
dancing | capering |
The activity of taking part in a dance.
(historical) A dance club in France.
* 2001 , William A. Shack, Harlem in Montmartre: A Paris Jazz Story Between the Great Wars
* 2003 , Jeffrey H. Jackson, Making Jazz French: Music and Modern Life in Interwar Paris (page 44)
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The motion of one who capers.
* {{quote-news, year=2007, date=September 7, author=, title=Ready for His Close-Up, work=New York Times
, passage=This is such a long campaign season that maybe all the caperings and posturings of the candidates will play out early. }}
As nouns the difference between dancing and capering
is that dancing is the activity of taking part in a dance while capering is the motion of one who capers.As verbs the difference between dancing and capering
is that dancing is while capering is .dancing
English
Noun
- New dancings pervaded the length and breadth of Montmartre in order to suit the taste of foreign patrons.
- Different dancings also attracted different crowds. Indeed, the diversity of dancers throughout the city makes drawing a detailed portrait of them difficult.
Derived terms
* belly dancingVerb
(head)capering
English
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