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gavot |
1 definition found From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: Gavot \Gav"ot\ (? or ?; 277), n. [F. gavotte, fr Gavots, a people inhabiting a mountainous district in France, called Gap.] (Mus.) A kind of difficult dance; a dance tune, the air of which has two brisk and lively, yet dignified, strains in common time, each played twice over [Written also {gavotte}.]
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