Meaning Of The Word Dance of death

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dance of death in American English
a symbolic portrayal, esp. in medieval art, of Death whirling persons away in dance as each dies
noun: a symbolic dance in which Death, represented as a skeleton, leads people or skeletons to their graves

dance of death in British English
noun: a pictorial, literary, or musical representation, current esp in the Middle Ages, of a dance in which living people, in order of social precedence, are led off to their graves, by a personification of death

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