Meaning of coranto | Babel Free

Definitions

1. A fast-paced dance which originated in France.
2. An early informational broadsheet, bringing together news and philosophical discussion.
   historical

Examples

“Luſtique, as the Dutchman ſaies: Ile like a maide the Better whil'ſt I haue a tooth in my head: why he's able to leade her a Carranto.”

“Dancing a coranto with him on the heath.”

“Orlando, it is true, was none of those who tread lightly the coranto and lavolta; he was clumsy; and a little absent-minded.”

“I am not foot-poaſt, / No pedlar of Aviſo's, no monopoliſt / Of forged Corantos, monger of Gazets.”

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