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schottische

American

[shot-ish] / ˈʃɒt ɪʃ /

noun

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

schottische British

/ ʃɒˈtiːʃ /

noun

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

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Etymology

Origin of schottische

1840–50; < German: Scottish (dance)

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