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Schottische

noun
1.
Music performed for dancing the schottische.
2.
A German round dance resembling a slow polka.





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"Schottische" Quotes from Famous Books



... such fun!" the dancers always said, who, out of breath from polka, or schottische, or galop, paused at his side. "A dance at your house would not be the same thing at all ...
— Mrs. Day's Daughters • Mary E. Mann
... "What a good schottische!" exclaimed one of the Adeles, as the industrious lady from next door, after a final bang, withdrew her hands from the keyboard. ...
— On the Stairs • Henry B. Fuller
... schottische, too, if I may," says Lestrange. The young people standing about said that they never took their eyes off each other from the moment she spoke to him, and that they swung into the dance like automatons, leaving her lawful squire, a ...
— The Strange Cases of Dr. Stanchon • Josephine Daskam Bacon


Words linked to "Schottische" :   folk music, ethnic music, round dance, ring dance, folk


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