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Random House Webster's College Dictionary

1. (n.) gavotte
an old French dance in moderately quick quadruple meter.

2. gavotte
a piece of instumental music in the rhythm of the gavotte.

Etymology: (1690–1700; < F < Oc gavoto a mountaineer of Provence)

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Princeton's WordNet

1. (noun) gavotte
an old formal French dance in quadruple time

2. (noun) gavotte
music composed in quadruple time for dancing the gavotte

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