Sekirov Dictionary

schottische

UK /ʃɒˈtiːʃ/US /ˈʃɑdɪʃ/

noun 2
verb 1
forms 3

noun2

•
A partnered country dance resembling a slow polka, probably of German origin, first introduced in England in 1848.
- The aim of whose existence appears to be that of rattling through the polka or schottische with the velocity of a spinning jenny. — 1849
Music for the schottische.

verb1

•
To dance a schottische.
- I could only schottische a little. — 1865

forms

schottisched · schottisching · schottisches

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