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Chorea — Ceaseless rapid complex body movements that look well coordinated and purposeful but are, in fact, involuntary. Chorea was thought suggestive of a grotesque dance. The term chorea is derived from the Greek word choreia for dancing (as is… … Medical dictionary
Dancing mania — on a pilgrimage to the church at Sint Jans Molenbeek. An engraving by Hendrick Hondius (1642) after a drawing by Pieter Brueghel the Elder (1564). Dancing mania (also known as dancing plague, choreomania, St John s Dance and, historically, St.… … Wikipedia
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Danse Macabre — Dance of Death redirects here. For other uses, see Dance of Death (disambiguation). See also: Danse Macabre (disambiguation) and Dance of the Dead (disambiguation) The Dance of Death (1493) by Michael Wolgemut, from the Liber chronicarum by… … Wikipedia
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