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Samuel Johnson's Dictionary
Corantnoun
A nimble sprightly dance.
Etymology: courant, French.
It is harder to dance a corant well than a jigg; so in conversation, even, easy, and agreeable, more than points of wit. William Temple.
I would as soon believe a widow in great grief for her husband, because I saw her dance a corant about his coffin. William Walsh.
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corant
The courante, corrente, coranto and corant are some of the names given to a family of triple metre dances from the late Renaissance and the Baroque era. In a Baroque dance suite an Italian or French courante is typically paired with a preceding allemande, making it the second movement of the suite or the third if there is a prelude.
Webster Dictionary
Corantnoun
alt. of Coranto
Numerology
Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of corant in Chaldean Numerology is: 4
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of corant in Pythagorean Numerology is: 8
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