> Well I guess we are trying to differentiate between the two classes of
> participants in a contra dance
>
> Characteristics of class 1:
> Ends a swing to the left of the other dancer
> Does not change position as the result of a "chain across"
> Less likely to be wearing a skirt.
> Most often taller than the other dancer.
> Traditionally refered to with a one syllable name: men or gents
>
> Characteristics of class 2:
> Ends a swing to the right of the other dancer
> Does change position as the result of a "chain across"
> More likely to be wearing a skirt.
> Most often shorter than the other dancer.
> Traditionally referred to with a two syllable name: women or ladies
>
> Thus I suggest referring the who classes of dancers either kluse and
> acorns. Just like sheep, kluse is both singular and plural.
> Appropriately the average height of the letters in kluse is larger than
> those of acorns. The correct number of syllables are contained in each
> are the same as in their traditional name.
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