minuet

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1. minuet - Noun

2. minuet - Verb

Meaning

A slow graceful dance consisting of a coupee, a high step, and a balance.

A tune or air to regulate the movements of the dance so called; a movement in suites, sonatas, symphonies, etc., having the dance form, and commonly in 3-4, sometimes 3-8, measure.

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Inconsolable to the minuet in Ariadne. Richard Brinsley Sheridan

Most of the people who came for dancing lessons had Rumba ambitions and minuet bodies. Bob Hope

Among Italian composers the minuet was often considerably quicker and livelier and was sometimes written in main or main time. Source: Internet

Prestissimo (C minor, concluding in C major) Unlike the other piano trios in this opus, the third trio does not have a scherzo as its third movement but a minuet instead. Source: Internet

If this Minuet made Riker fall helplessly in love with her after only a few hours with her, to the point she's his imagined wife in a fake illusion, she was a dynamite being. Source: Internet

For The Wanderer's Minuet, which activates and charges a new attack, it is using that attack once it has reached maximum charge. Source: Internet

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