Sir Roger de Coverley

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(Performing Arts / Dancing) an English country dance performed to a traditional tune by two rows of dancers facing each other

[alteration of Roger of Coverley influenced by Sir Roger de Coverley, a fictitious character appearing in the Spectator essays by Addison and Steele]

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Coverley dance			The era of Squire Allworthy and Sir Roger de Coverley had long passed, when relations between master and man were more informal. The green baize door: social identity in Wodehouse; Part two by Ramsay, Allan / Contemporary Review and yet is dependent on an evolving process of intertextual relationship through which Quixotism generates ever new configurations which are themselves (for instance Sir Roger de Coverley or Parson Adams) the source of new variants on the original theme. Don Quixote in England: The Aesthetics of Laughter by Kelsall, Malcolm / Yearbook of English Studies			Sir Martin Frobisher Sir Matthew Flinders Sir Mortimer Wheeler Sir Noel Pierce Coward Sir Oliver Joseph Lodge Sir Oliver Lodge Sir Patrick Manson Sir Paul Gavrilovich Vinogradoff Sir Peter Brian Medawar Sir Peter Paul Rubens Sir Peter Ustinov Sir Philip Sidney Sir Rabindranath Tagore Sir Ralph David Richardson Sir reverance Sir reverence Sir Rex Harrison Sir Richard Burton Sir Richard Francis Burton Sir Richard Owen Sir Richrd Steele Sir Robert Eric Mortimer Wheeler Sir Robert Peel Sir Robert Robinson Sir Robert Walpole Sir Roger de Coverley Sir Roger Gilbert Bannister Sir Ronald Ross Sir Sandford Sir Sarvepalli Radhakrishnan Sir Seretse Khama Sir Stephen Harold Spender Sir Terence Mervyn Rattigan Sir Thomas Gresham Sir Thomas Lawrence Sir Thomas Malory Sir Thomas More Sir Thomas Raffles Sir Thomas Stamford Raffles Sir Thomas Wyat Sir Thomas Wyatt Sir Tim Rice Sir Tom Stoppard Sir Walter Norman Haworth Sir Walter Ralegh Sir Walter Raleigh Sir Walter Scott Sir Wilfred Laurier Sir William Alexander Craigie Sir William Chambers Sir William Crookes			Sir Ralph David Richardson Sir Ralph Richardson Sir Ratan Tata Trust Sir reverance Sir reverence Sir Rex Harrison Sir Rex Harrison Sir Reynolds Sir Richard Arkwright Sir Richard Burton Sir Richard Francis Burton Sir Richard Lovelace Sir Richard Owen Sir Richard Owen Sir Richard Steele Sir Richrd Steele Sir Robert Boyle Sir Robert Boyle Sir Robert Eric Mortimer Wheeler Sir Robert Helpmann Sir Robert Peel Sir Robert Peel Sir Robert Peel, 2nd Baronet Sir Robert Peel, 2nd Baronet Sir Robert Robinson Sir Robert Walpole Sir Robert Walpole Sir Roger Bannister Sir Roger David Casement Sir Roger David Casement Sir Roger de Coverley Sir Roger Gilbert Bannister Sir Roger Manwood's School Sir Ronald Fisher Sir Ronald Ross Sir Ronald Ross Sir Rowland Hill Ltd. Sir Run Run Shaw Hospital Sir Saint Thomas More Sir Saint Thomas More Sir Salman Sir Samuel Cunard Sir Samuel Cunard, 1st Baronet Sir Samuel Roy Meadow Sir Sandford Sir Sarvepalli Radhakrishnan Sir Sarvepalli Radhakrishnan Sir Sean Connery Sir Seretse Khama Sir Seretse Khama Sir Simon Rattle Sir St Thomas More Sir St Thomas More Sir St. Thomas More Sir St. Thomas More Sir Stephen Harold Spender Sir Stephen Spender Sir Syed College of Medical Sciences Sir Syed College of Medical Sciences for Girls Sir Syed Institute of Leadership Sir Syed University of Engineering & Technology

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