"passymeasure" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: passymeasures [plural]
Etymology: Corrupted from Italian passamezzo. Doublet of passamezzo. Etymology templates: {{uder|en|it|passamezzo}} Italian passamezzo, {{doublet|en|passamezzo}} Doublet of passamezzo Head templates: {{en-noun}} passymeasure (plural passymeasures)
  1. (obsolete) A dance, the passepied. Tags: obsolete Categories (topical): Dances

Inflected forms

Alternative forms

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