eightsome reel

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eightsome reel

(ˈeɪtsəm)

(Dancing) a Scottish dance for eight people

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EIGHTSOME REEL Brown leads party at Pittodrie yesterday after Thommo clash in his Hibs days (inset)

BORN FOR EIGHTNESS; CELTIC 8-IN-A-ROW; Thommo: I told Broony not to mix with big boys then he nicked my shirt

"I look at what they're talking about and it's almost an eightsome reel. Nothing.

Hearts boss: Clare's giving Scots game a bad name; Levein blast over Whyte 'meddling'

Eightsome reel The winning band - James Armstrong (S1); Murray O'May (S2); Ross Stevenson (S5); James Forrest (S4); Calum MacMillan (S6); Andrew Spence (S3); Kathryn Forrest (S4) and Luke Nisbet (S2)

Balfron take home a shield; Debut class winners

Isaac Milburn and David Robson are looking to add to the three titles already to their names with David Berry, Joe McKenzie and Joseph Burnside competing the eightsome reel.

Birtley's all set to hunt for honours

The idea that it is life-enhancing to be able to entertain small children with magic tricks or ponce about dancing an eightsome reel demands an almost celestial alignment of circumstances.

Just the job for a country life; full chat

Among the more obscure choices, the magazine urges the Facebook generation to "ride a horse to jackaroo standard" and "dance the eightsome reel".

SKILLS LIST IS GAGA

Tourists are more than welcome, and we witnessed some Japanese women having a ball with the Eightsome Reel.

Feelgood facto r; GORDON BARR was all smiles on a weekend break to Glasgow, where art, luxury, pampering and some retail therapy made for a memorable visit

Rosemary Coupe's study offers not only a detailed history of the development of the 'Eightsome Reel', from the nineteenth century through to its place in films such as Four Weddings and a Funeral, but also a valuable case study in the invention of traditions.

Editorial

Folkestone is not my favourite track, lacking atmosphere, attracting barely enough racegoers for an eightsome reel, having sharp corners, a short run-in and miserable prize-money; factors that just might have been deemed assets had my lift worked and my horse won.

Folkestone no place to be if you need a lift; EIGHTY+ Another week older and deeper in debt

Highest weight in Arthur's eightsome reel was 78-15-0 and his run came to a halt when a 43lb bag fell 15 ounces shy of the winning total but TBF bailiff Graham Young is confident he will soon bounce back.

Arthur lights up the Tunnel

Fenton completed his double on easy-to-back Jewel Of Troyes in the 'Eightsome Reel' Maiden Stakes.