minuetlike

adj

minuetlike

adj

Etymology From minuet + -like.

1

Resembling or characteristic of a minuet.

But in this case he has used a combination of sound and movement to strip a minuetlike dance down to a tribal, almost animalistic ritual while still leaving its mannered veneer intact.2008 January 11, Roberta Smith, “Face Time: Masks, Animal to Video”, in New York Times:

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