Schottische

2 definitions found

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

  Schottish \Schot"tish\, Schottische \Schot"tische\,, n. [F.
     schottish, schotisch from G. schottisch Scottish, Scotch.]
     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 ['E]cossaise.
     [1913 Webster]



From WordNet (r) 2.0 [wn]:

  schottische
       n 1: music performed for dancing the schottische
       2: a German round dance resembling a slow polka