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n.- A lively song popular at the time of the first French Revolution.

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  • A muscular man in a carmagnole swinging a formidable axe pushed forward and the others fell back at his rough order.
  • "Salute the President of the Commune, you ----" Before him was a short man in carmagnole and sabre, whom the other prisoners eyed with resentment and alarm.
  • "How much the greatest event it is that ever happened in the world," cried Fox, with the exaggeration of a man ready to dance the carmagnole, "and how much the best!"
  • My OED also mentions the carmagnole as a peasant jacket, and additionally, from the encyclopedia: The farandole is an open-chain community dance popular in the County of...
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