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To dance the hay

Hay \Hay\ (h[=a]), n. [AS. hege: cf. F. haie, of German origin. See Haw a hedge, Hedge.]

  1. A hedge. [Obs.]

  2. A net set around the haunt of an animal, especially of a rabbit.
    --Rowe.

    To dance the hay, to dance in a ring.
    --Shak.