Reel n. A lively dance of the Highlanders of Scotland; also, the music to the dance; often called Scotch reel. Virginia reel, the common name throughout the United States for the old English "country dance," or contradance (contredanse).
Virginia n. One of the States of the United States of America. Virginia cowslip (Bot.), the American lungwort (Mertensia Virginica).
Virginia creeper (Bot.), a common ornamental North American woody vine (Ampelopsis quinquefolia), climbing extensively by means of tendrils; called also woodbine, and American ivy. (U. S.)
Virginia fence. See Worm fence, under Fence. Virginia nightingale (Zool.), the cardinal bird. See under Cardinal. Virginia quail (Zool.), the bobwhite.
Virginia reel, an old English contradance; so called in the United States.
Virginia stock. (Bot.) See Mahon stock. 
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