tarantism (English, noun)
expansion: tarantism (usually uncountable, plural tarantisms)
Senses:
glosses: An extreme urge to dance, popularly thought to have been caused by the bite of a tarantula (Lycosa tarantula) and prevalent in southern Italy in the 15th through 17th centuries.
tags: uncountable
usually
Forms:
form: tarantisms
tags: plural
form: tarentism
tags: alternative