Dance v. t. To cause to dance, or move nimbly or merrily about, or up and down; to dandle.
    To dance our ringlets to the whistling wind.   --Shak.
 Thy grandsire loved thee well;
 Many a time he danced thee on his knee.   --Shak.
 To dance attendance, to come and go obsequiously; to be or remain in waiting, at the beck and call of another, with a view to please or gain favor.
 A man of his place, and so near our favor,
 To dance attendance on their lordships' pleasure.   --Shak.