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gavottes

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Main Entry:
ga·votte 
          Listen to the pronunciation of gavotte
Pronunciation:
\gə-ˈvät\
Function:
noun
Etymology:
French, from Middle French, from Old Occitan gavato, from gavot Alpine dweller
Date:
1696
1 : a dance of French peasant origin marked by the raising rather than sliding of the feet 2 : a tune for the gavotte in moderately quick 44 time
gavotte intransitive verb


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