schottische









schottische


noun

  1. a round dance resembling the polka.
  2. the music for this dance.

noun

  1. a 19th-century German dance resembling a slow polka
  2. a piece of music composed for or in the manner of this dance

n.round dance resembling a polka, 1849, from German Schottische, from schottische (tanz) “Scottish (dance),” from Schotte “a native of Scotland,” from Old High German Scotto, from Late Latin Scottus (see Scot). The pronunciation is French.

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