Coranto

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

  Corant \Co*rant\, Coranto \Co*ran"to\, n. [See {Courant}.]
     A sprightly but somewhat stately dance, now out of fashion.
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           It is harder to dance a corant well, than a jig. --Sir
                                                    W. temple.


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           Dancing a coranto with him upon the heath. --Macaulay.
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