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n. - A German round dance resembling a slow polka; Music performed for dancing the German round dance.

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Usage examples (33)
  • The performers are engaged in dancing the schottische.
  • Look at the Highland schottische, where you spun round and howled, and the old galop to the tune
  • Okay, after 11 years I've only figured out how to do the Grand March and a schottische, but it's a start.
  • Moving slowly along, behind the couples that began a schottische, he felt a tap on his arm, and, looking round, saw Miss Jensen.
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