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Definition of Partner off
1. Verb. Form a pair or pairs. "The two old friends paired off"
Generic synonyms: Unify, Unite
Derivative terms: Couple, Pair, Pairing
Lexicographical Neighbors of Partner Off
Literary usage of Partner off
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Philippine Islands and Their People: A Record of Personal Observation by Dean Conant Worcester (1898)
"... showing off fancy steps of a very lively order while the man tried to catch
his partner off her guard and gain a position immediately in front of her. ..."
2. American notes for general circulation by Charles Dickens (1863)
"And in what walk of life, or dance of life, does man ever get such stimulating
applause as thunders about him, when, having danced his partner off her ..."
3. The Universal Anthology: A Collection of the Best Literature, Ancient by Richard Garnett, Léon Vallée, Alois Brandl (1899)
"I must certainly see my partner off." " Push your little feet well into it," said
he ; " the evenings are getting cool now." Then, without waiting for any ..."
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