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1. blood , Notion or Object
blood , Dance with the blood of a slaughtered animal in a wash-stand.
2. Beat- , Dance term
Beat , Throw money, treat, honour by throwing money in a ceremonial way. See also: payment.
3. Blow- , Music term
Blow , The playing of the musician.
4. baptism , Custom
baptism , Dancing habits relating to baptism.
5. bring forward , Dance term
bring forward , I dance someone giving him the honourable place in the line of dance. By saying “forward” it doesn’t necessarily mean the first place in line. It can be the second, if it’s considered more honourable. See also: put in dance, take someone forward, invitation.
6. Bulgarian or Burgarikos , Dance
Bulgarian or Burgarikos , Various dances with the name “Bulgarian”.
7. Bung- , Notion or Object
Bung , Pay the instruments. See also: treat, payment, embellish.
8. Bridegroom , Notion or Object
Bridegroom , Various dances with the bridegroom.
9. Black Little Eyes I Kissed , Dance
Black Little Eyes I Kissed , Dance in Ierissos of Chalkidiki.
10. Black Eyes I Saw Tonight , Dance
Black Eyes I Saw Tonight , Dance in the region of Serres with the homonym song.
11. Black Eyes And Big , Dance
Black Eyes And Big , Dance in Metsovo.
12. Bazarkana , Dance
Bazarkana , Fysouni dance in the area of Zagori in 9 bar rhythm, in Epirus. See also: Elenaki (Little Helen). Bazarkana means mincing, skittish woman.
13. Baibourtlidikos , Dance
Baibourtlidikos , Dance in Pontos. Also called: Paipourt.
14. Baidouska , Dance
Baidouska , Other name of Paidouska dance.
15. bairak (banner) , Notion or Object
bairak (banner) , Dance with the banner.
16. bairaktaris (standard-bearer) or bairahtar’s , Dance term
bairaktaris (standard-bearer) or bairahtar’s , He who holds the banner, the standard bearer. He who leads the dance but not necessarily with banner in hand.
17. Bairatse , Dance
Bairatse , Dance in Western Macedonia.
18. bakiri (copper) , Notion or Object
bakiri (copper) , Dance round the copper (boiler) in Western Thrace.
19. Baklava Bisirdim Yall , Dance
Baklava Bisirdim Yall , Dance in Kayseri of Cappadocia.
20. balaki (small ball) or ballaki , Dance term
balaki (small ball) or ballaki , Small Balos, dancing party in Smyrna.
21. Balaristos , Dance
Balaristos , Dance in the Aegean Islands. Also called: Piditos or Gematos (Full).
22. balaro , Dance term
balaro , Dance with small steps.
23. Baletia , Dance
Baletia , Dance in Zakynthos.
24. balonia (balloons) , Dance term
balonia (balloons) , A dancer’s gesture which produces sound with the fingers of one hand. See also: crack.
25. Balos in Lefkada , Dance
Balos , Dance in Lefkada.
26. Balos in Cyprus , Dance
Balos , Generally for Balos in Cyprus. See also: Balos First, Balos Second.
27. Balos in Cyclades , Dance
Balos , Variations of Balos in Cyclades.
28. Balos in Kythira , Dance
Balos , Dance in Kythira.
29. Balos Feminine , Dance
Balos Feminine , Dance in Andros.
30. Balos Second , Dance
Balos Second , Dance in Cyprus.
31. Balos Double , Dance
Balos Double , Variation of Karystinos Balos.
32. Balos or Ballos in Cephalonia , Dance
Balos or Ballos , Dance in Cephalonia. See also: Thiniatikos, Pylarinos.
33. Balos or Ballos , Dance
Balos or Ballos , Dance in the islands and coastal areas. Also called: Xapolyto, Mola Out, Potamos (River). For particular entries in certain areas, see also: Mastiha (Mastic).
34. balos (ball) or balous , Dance term
balos (ball) or balous , Dancing party.
35. Balos Karystinos , Dance
Balos Karystinos , Variation of Balos in the area of Karystia.
36. Balos First , Dance
Balos First , Dance in Cyprus.
37. baloti (shot) , Notion or Object
baloti (shot) , Shot that is used during dance especially in Crete. See also: pyrovolismos (shot).
38. bam-- , Dance
bam , Other name of Zeibekikos.
39. Babaitikos , Dance
Babaitikos , Dance in Northern Thrace.
40. Babo Horosou , Dance
Babo Horosou , Dance in Central Macedonia.
41. Baniotikos , Dance
Baniotikos , Dance in Bana of Northern Thrace.
42. baxisi, baxisono , Other
baxisi, baxisono , Pay the musicians. See also: payment.
43. Barbagiorgeftsa , Dance
Barbagiorgeftsa , Dance in Goumenissa of Kilkis.
44. Barbouni (Red Mullet) , Dance
Barbouni (Red Mullet) or Barbounaki (Little Red Mullet) , Dance in the Ionian Islands.
45. barto , Expression
barto , Permission that someone asks from he who leads the dance in order to take his place. The word is obviously originated from the French or Italian “pardon”.
46. Bas-- , Dance term
Bas , The last position in the circle, in Eastern Thrace. See also: beans, brogue, tail, pillar.
47. Batnada , Dance
Batnada , Serenade, variation of Round Dance in Skyros.
48. Beki- , Dance
Beki , Dance in Lesbos, variation of Zeibekikos.
49. Bela Olympio , Dance
Bela Olympio , Dance in Goumenissa of Kilkis.
50. Bemissa , Dance
Bemissa , Other name of Boimtsa dance.
51. Berati, dance in Roumeli , Dance
Berati , Dance in Roumeli.
52. Berati or Beratis , Dance
Berati or Beratis , Dance in Epirus and Macedonia in 8 bar (2.3.3.) rhythm. Also called: Berati, Beratinos.
53. Berati or Beratis in Thessaly , Dance
Berati or Beratis , Dance in Thessaly in 7 bar rhythm. Also called: Xeroupatsiariko.
54. Berati Sygathisto , Dance
Berati Sygathisto , Dance in Metsovo with Greek speaking and Vlach speaking song.
55. Beratiko or Beratikos , Dance
Beratiko or Beratikos , Other name of Gerontikos (Senile) dance in Florina.
56. Beratinos , Dance
Beratinos , Other name of Beratis dance or Peratianos dance.
57. Berdemenos (Entangled) , Dance
Berdemenos (Entangled) , Dance in Thrace.
58. Berbis , Dance
Berbis , Dance in Zitsa of Epirus.
59. Bit’tos , Dance
Bit’tos , Other name of Bihtos (Embedded) dance.
60. Bihtos (Embedded) or Bit’tos , Dance
Bihtos (Embedded) or Bit’tos , Dance in Samos.
61. Bilitikos , Dance
Bilitikos , Dance in Litochoro of Pieria.
62. bir taa , Dance term
bir taa , Caper of Lazikos in Kars of Pontos.
63. Bogdati , Dance
Bogdati , Dance in Chios.
64. Bogdanos or Bougdanou , Dance
Bogdanos or Bougdanou , Dance in Northern Thrace.
65. bodata , Dance term
bodata , Catching of dancers from the shoulders.
66. Boimtsa , Dance
Boimtsa , Dance in Central Macedonia. Other names: Bemissa, Boimitsa, Boemtsa.
67. Borka or Bolka , Dance
Borka or Bolka , Dance in various areas.
68. Bou(r)ga(t)zas , Dance
Bou(r)ga(t)zas , Dance in Sifnos.
69. bougatsia (cream-filled pastry) , Notion or Object
bougatsia (cream-filled pastry) , Dance with bougatsia. For similar customs, see: bread.
70. Bougatsias or Bogatsias , Dance
Bougatsias or Bogatsias , Dance in Florina. Also called: Arravoniasmata (Engagements), Double, Sta Tessera (In Four).
71. boukali (bottle) , Notion or Object
boukali (bottle) , Dance with a bottle in the hand.
72. Boules , Custom
Boules , Dancing customs in which men are dancing disguised as brides.
73. Boulonasena , Dance
Boulonasena , Dance in Zagori of Epirus with the homonym song.
74. Boubasiaria , Custom
Boubasiaria , Other name for Rougatsaria.
75. Bourdaris , Dance
Bourdaris , Dance in Kythira. Other names: Double, Bourdarikos, Tsirigotikos, Kythiraikos.
76. Boufiotikos , Dance
Boufiotikos , Dance in the village Boufi (Akrita) of Florina. Other name: Akritikos.
77. Braikos , Dance
Braikos , Dance.
78. Brafa , Dance
Brafa , Dance in Samos. Also called: Vlaha (Vlach).
79. Bres or Bres with Bres , Dance
Bres or Bres with Bres , Dance of the Arvanites. In Arvanitika, it means girdle or girdle with girdle.
80. Brinianos or Prinianos , Dance
Brinianos or Prinianos , Dance in Crete. Also called: Brimniakos, Priniakos. See also: Mikro-Mikraki (Small-Little).
81. Back and Forth , Dance
Back and Forth , Dance in Velvento of Kozani.
82. brosta (forward) , Dance term
brosta (forward) , The first position in the line of dancers to the direction of the circle’s motion. See also: bring forward, forward, cape, krie, brostaris (leader), brostela (apron), brostelatis, brostinos (front), forward side, progodos.
83. brostaris, brostarissa (leader) , Dance term
brostaris, brostarissa (leader) , The first in the circle. For the synonyms, see: first.
84. brostela (apron) , Dance term
brostela (apron) , The first in the circle of dance. See also: cape.
85. brostelatis , Dance term
brostelatis , The first in the circle of dance. See also: cape.
86. brostinos (front) , Dance term
brostinos (front) , He who is in front of the other dancers, the first dancer in line, he who leads the dance. See also: abrostinos (front), apron, first.
87. Byrrihis , Dance
Byrrihis , Dance in Crete.
88. Back-Forth , Dance
Back-Forth , Dance in Northern Thrace.