dancing master

/ˈdænsɪŋ ˈmæstər/
noun
  1. A teacher of dancing, especially in historical contexts.
    • In the 18th century, a dancing-master was an important figure in high society.
    • The dancing-master taught the young nobles the proper steps for the ball.
    • He trained as a dancing-master in Paris before moving to London.
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