Unnumbered source etymology
Original entry ↗noun
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 music for a dance of this kind.
verb
Selected source glosses provide context, not a complete modern definition inventoryTo dance the galop.
From French galop; named after the fastest running gait of a horse (see gallop), a shortened version of the original term galoppade.
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