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Meaning
Verb
●
To do something
rhythmically
, with
animation
and
quickness
, usually of music.
●
To
sing
cheerfully
, especially in Gaelic.
●
To
utter
with
spirit
,
animation
, or
gaiety
; to
sing
with
spirit
and liveliness.
Noun
●
Animated,
brisk
motion
;
spirited
rhythm
; sprightliness.
●
A
lively
song
or
dance
; a
cheerful
tune.
●
A
cheerful
or
melodious
accent
when speaking.
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