Galop

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The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
  • n. A lively dance in duple time, popular in the 19th century.
  • n. The music for this dance.
    • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • n. A lively French country dance of the nineteenth century, a forerunner of the polka, combining a glissade with a chassé on alternate feet, usually in a fast 2/4 time.
    • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • n. A kind of lively dance, in 2-4 time; also, the music to the dance.
    • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • An obsolete spelling of gallop.
  • n. An obsolete spelling of gallop.
  • n. [F.]
  • n. A lively round dance of German origin.
  • n. Music for such a dance, or in its rhythm, which is duple and quick.
  • To dance the galop. See galop, n., 2.
    • Word Usage
    "The galop is another fashionable dance this winter."
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