Romaika

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proper noun

A Greek leaping dance.

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Meanings

proper noun
  1. A Greek leaping dance.

    There is an extreme difference in the character of the two dances; the latter, wild, uncouth, and abounding in strange gestures; the Romaika, graceful, though sometimes lively, and well fitted to display the beauty of attitude in the human form.

    1827, Travels in the Ionian Isles, Albania, Thessaly, Macedonia, Etc., page 168
  2. alternativeAlternative form of Romaic (“modern Greek language”).
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APA

Romaika. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Romaika

MLA

“Romaika.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Romaika. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Romaika,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Romaika.

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