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  1. war-dance

    A dance among savages preliminary to going to war. Among the North American Indians, it is begun by some distinguished chief, and whoever joins in it thereby enlists as one of the party engaged in a warlike excursion. The war-dance is also indulged in upon the close of any successful expedition, as well as for pleasure.

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  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of war-dance in Chaldean Numerology is: 9

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of war-dance in Pythagorean Numerology is: 6

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