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Samuel Johnson's Dictionary

  1. Gavotnoun

    A kind of dance.

    Etymology: gavotte, French.

    The disposition in a fiddle to play tunes in preludes, sarabands, jigs and gavots, are real qualities in the instrument. Scriblerus Club , Mart. Scriblerus.

Webster Dictionary

  1. Gavotnoun

    a kind of difficult dance; a dance tune, the air of which has two brisk and lively, yet dignified, strains in common time, each played twice over

Editors Contribution

  1. Gavot

    A slang expression used in the Quartier Pigalle, Paris (circa 1950) to describe a prostitute dancing with a prospective patron to draw him into a relationship.


    Submitted by anonymous on August 26, 2019  


  2. Gavot

    According to Words With Friends 2 Dictionary GAVOT Noun. 1. an Old French Dance in moderately quick quadruple meter 2. a Piece of Music for, or in the Rhythm of, this Dance, often forming one of the movements in the classic suite, usually following the Saraband


    Submitted by anonymous on November 22, 2019  

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  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of gavot in Chaldean Numerology is: 3

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of gavot in Pythagorean Numerology is: 2


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