barn dance vs dally

barn dance

verb
  • To take part in barn dancing. 

noun
  • A type of set step routine dancing, such as square dance. 

dally

verb
  • To wind the lasso rope (ie throw-rope) around the saddle horn (the saddle horn is attached to the pommel of a western style saddle) after the roping of an animal 

  • To waste time in trivial activities, or in idleness; to trifle. 

  • To delay unnecessarily; to while away. 

  • To caress, especially of a sexual nature; to fondle or pet 

noun
  • Several wraps of rope around the saddle horn, used to stop animals in roping. 

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