schottische Meaning, Definition & Usage

  1. noun music performed for dancing the schottische
  2. noun a German round dance resembling a slow polka

WordNet


Schot"tish, Schot"tische noun (Also<
  • Schottish
  • Schottische
)
Etymology
F. schottish, schotisch from G. schottisch Scottish, Scotch.
Definitions
  1. A Scotch round dance in 2-4 time, similar to the polka, only slower; also, the music for such a dance; -- not to be confounded with the Écossaise.

Webster 1913