Gavotte (noun)
ga-vot
A medium-paced French dance, popular in the 18th century.
French, from Provençal gavoto ‘dance of the mountain people’, from Gavot ‘native of the Alps’.
Example sentences
“Head held high, she danced the gavotte.”
Tripartite (adj) triy-part-iyt Divided into or consisting of three parts. Agreed by three parties. 1375–1425; late Middle English < Latin tripartītus divided into three parts, equivalent to tri- tri- +…
