devil dance en · NOUN
Meanings
- A lively masked and costumed dance associated with some sects of Tibetan Buddhism, often offering moral instruction relating to compassion for sentient beings.
- An Apache dance in which dancers take the role of mountain spirits, intended to protect against disease and enemies.
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| devil dances | Number=Plur | lexicographic |