Etymology

fackeltanz

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Today it means: a kind of polonaise, associated with German royal wedding celebrations Full definition →

German Fackeltanz
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  1. German · borrowed fromFackeltanz“torch dance”
  2. English todayfackeltanz

Borrowed from German Fackeltanz (“torch dance”).

Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.