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The meaning of PAVANE is a court dance by couples that was popular in Europe in the 16th century.

The pavan (= French: pavane), a stately duple metre dance of the 16th and early 17th centuries, appears in various English spellings, paven, pavin and other forms. Coupled with the quicker triple …

Pavan can have different meanings depending on the context: 1) In Indian culture, Pavan is a male given name. It’s also a name for the Hindu god of wind, Vayu. 2) In classical music, a Pavan (also …

pavane, (probably from Italian padovana, “Paduan”), majestic processional dance of the 16th- and 17th-century European aristocracy. Until about 1650 the pavane opened ceremonial balls and was used …

Define pavan. pavan synonyms, pavan pronunciation, pavan translation, English dictionary definition of pavan. also pa·van n. 1. A slow, stately court dance of the 1500s and 1600s, usually in duple meter. …

pavan (n.) "slow, stately dance," 1530s, from French pavane (1520s), probably from Spanish pavana, from pavo "peacock" (from Latin pavo; see peacock), in reference to the bird's courting movements.