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écossaise
[ ey-koh-seyz, -kuh- ]
noun
- a country-dance in quick duple meter.
écossaise
/ ekɔsɛz; ˌeɪkɒˈseɪz /
noun
- a lively dance in two-four time
- the tune for such a dance
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Origin of écossaise1
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Word History and Origins
Origin of écossaise1
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Example Sentences
The conversation was then directed towards various topics, and at last we got to the 'Ecossaise' we had played at Soleure.
We shall give Voltaire's Ecossaise, translated by an anonymous author: no prompter will be present.
C'est l qu'il faut chercher l'origine de la Maonnerie Ecossaise, et mme celle des autres Rites maoniques.
In the meantime une limonade Ecossaise would combat the effect of chill and mist.
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