jig
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The album Hounds of Love would go to feature a track called Jig of Life, which included an extended coda of traditional Irish music.
From BBC • Jun. 17, 2022
The troupe of 60 young dancers — from age 11 to 17 — perform Mr. Feld’s “Meshugana Dance,” “The Jig Is Up,” “Upside Dance” and a premiere, “Pointing,” for four young women on point.
From New York Times • Jun. 1, 2017
Long before the Big Rig Jig hovered in Banksy’s Dimsaland, the Raygun Gothic Rocket Ship landed in San Francisco, or Cube-a-tron arrived in Zurich’s train station, I saw it years ago here on the playa.
From The Guardian • Sep. 1, 2015
Jig and bobber guys can choose between Mack's Lures Glo-Getter jigs or Worden Lures Maxi Jigs.
From Seattle Times • Oct. 6, 2011
The Jig Wince or Wince Dye Beck.—This dyeing machine is very largely used, particularly in the dyeing of woollen cloths.
From The Dyeing of Cotton Fabrics A Practical Handbook for the Dyer and Student by Beech, Franklin
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