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E. Cobham Brewer 1810–1897. Dictionary of Phrase and Fable. 1898.
 
Corea (The).
 
The dancing mania, which in 1800 appeared in Tennessee, Kentucky, and Virginia. The usual manifestations were laughing, shouting, dancing, and convulsions. (Latin chora, a dance where many dance simultaneously.)   1
 


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