Tarantism Definition & Meaning
tarantism
- noun
- a nervous disorder characterized by an uncontrollable impulse to dance; popularly attributed to bite of the southern European tarantula or wolf spider
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- What does tarantism mean?
- a nervous disorder characterized by an uncontrollable impulse to dance; popularly attributed to bite of the southern European tarantula or wolf spider
- What part of speech is tarantism?
- Tarantism is a noun.