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BERGAMASK
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V03,
Page 772
of the 1911 Encyclopedia Britannica.
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BERGAMASK , or BERGOa1ASK (from the See also: town of See also: Bergamo in See also: North See also: Italy), a clumsy rustic dance (cf
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See also: Shakespeare, Midsummer See also: Night's Dream, v
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360) copied from the natives of Bergamo, reputed to be very awkward in their See also: manners
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