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schot·tische (s̸hät′is̸h)
noun
- a form of round dance in 2/4 time, similar to the polka, but with a slower tempo
- music for this
Etymology: < Ger (der) schottische (tanz), (the) Scottish (dance) < Schotte < OHG Scotto < LL Scottus, Scot
intransitive verb schottisched -·tisched, schottisching -·tisch·ing
to dance a schottische
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