[1] : The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48

farandole \fa`ran`dole"\, n. f. farandole, pr. farandoulo.
   a rapid dance in six-eight time in which a large number join
   hands and dance in various figures, sometimes moving from
   room to room. it originated in provence.

         i have pictured them dancing a sort of farandole. --w.
                                                  d. howells.
   webster 1913 suppl.

[2] : WordNet (r) 2.0

farandole
     n : a lively dance from provence; all the dancers join hands and
         execute various figures

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