corroboree

See also: corroborée

English

From Dharug garabara.

corroboree (plural corroborees)

A nocturnal dance held by Australian Aborigines, for social, celebratory or warlike purposes.
- 1988, Tom Cole, Hell West and Crooked (Angus & Robertson 2005, p. 231):
  A hundred yards or so away the throaty beat of a didgeridoo drifted down from some ancient corroboree, a splendid accompaniment to the music of the night
A song or chant made for such a festivity.
- 1938, Xavier Herbert, Capricornia, Chapter IV, p. 52,
  He reached home, and lived long enough to hear the natives wailing in a Death Corroboree over his late comrade.
Any noisy, late-night gathering or disturbance.

单词	corroboree
释义	corroboree See also: corroborée English Alternative forms corrobboree corrobori corrobory Etymology From Dharug garabara. Pronunciation IPA^(key): /kəˈɹɒbəɹi/ Noun corroboree (plural corroborees) A nocturnal dance held by Australian Aborigines, for social, celebratory or warlike purposes. 1988, Tom Cole, Hell West and Crooked (Angus & Robertson 2005, p. 231): A hundred yards or so away the throaty beat of a didgeridoo drifted down from some ancient corroboree, a splendid accompaniment to the music of the night A song or chant made for such a festivity. 1938, Xavier Herbert, Capricornia, Chapter IV, p. 52, He reached home, and lived long enough to hear the natives wailing in a Death Corroboree over his late comrade. Any noisy, late-night gathering or disturbance. Derived terms corroboree frog
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