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Fox trot

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fox trot

 
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–noun
1. a social dance, in quadruple meter, performed by couples, characterized by various combinations of slow and quick steps.
2. a pace, as of a horse, consisting of a series of short steps, as in slackening from a trot to a walk.
Origin:
1870–75, Americanism
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fox-trot

  [foks-trot]
–verb (used without object), -trot⋅ted, -trot⋅ting.
to dance a fox trot.
Origin:
1915–20
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fox trot  
n.  

    1. A ballroom dance in 4/4 time, encompassing a variety of slow and fast steps.

    2. The music for this dance.

  2. A slow broken gait of a horse, between a trot and a walk.

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