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noun music performed for dancing the schottische
noun a German round dance resembling a slow polka
originFrom German schottische (“Scottish”), as in der schottische Tanz (“the Scottish dance”). First attested in 1849. The Oxford English Dictionary comments that the “quasi-French pronunciation […] has no justification”.
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