Bumpkin

Definitions

1. A clumsy, unsophisticated person; a yokel.
2. A short boom or spar used to extend a sail or secure a stay.
3. Dance, a series of reels, Scottish.

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Examples

“They mix⟳ with Dancers, who now advance to the front, where a bumpkin, or dance⟳ of many interwoven reels, is performed; after which the Bride is led to a seat, and some of her Maidens sit⟳ by her.”

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