Saltarello

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From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:

  Saltarello \Sal`ta*rel"lo\, n. [It., fr. L. saltare to jump.]
     A popular Italian dance in quick 3-4 or 6-8 time, running
     mostly in triplets, but with a hop step at the beginning of
     each measure. See {Tarantella}.
     [1913 Webster]