passamezzo

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. An Italian folk dance of the 16th and early 17th centuries.

Word forms

passamezzo passamezzos passamezzi

Etymology

From Italian passamezzo. Doublet of passymeasure.

Derived words

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