Écossaise - meaning and definition. What is Écossaise
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Écossaise         
DANCE AND MUSICAL FORM
Eccosaise; Eccossaise; Ecossaise
The Écossaise (in French: Scottish) is a musical form and a type of contradanse in a Scottish style – a Scottish country dance at least in name – that was popular in France and Great Britain at the end of the 18th century and at the beginning of the 19th. Despite the Écossaise mimicking a Scottish country dance, it is actually French in origin.
Ecossaise         
DANCE AND MUSICAL FORM
Eccosaise; Eccossaise; Ecossaise
·noun A dancing tune in the Scotch style.
ecossaise         
DANCE AND MUSICAL FORM
Eccosaise; Eccossaise; Ecossaise
[??k?'se?z]
¦ noun (plural pronounced same) an energetic country dance in duple time.
Origin
C19: from Fr., feminine of ecossais 'Scottish'.