GIGUE


Meaning of GIGUE in English

ˈzhēg noun

( -s )

Etymology: French — more at jig

1. : a medieval fiddle or viol

2. : jig 1

3. : a lively dance movement (as of the suite of the 17th and 18th centuries) having compound triple rhythm and consisting of two sections each of which is repeated

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