minuet has definitions from the fields of dance,music,fine art
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[ noun ] (dance) a stately court dance in the 17th century

Used in print

(Stephen Longstreet, Eagles Where I Walk....)

Martha picked_up the hem of her gown and with eyes closed she slowly began to dance a stately minuet around the ballroom .

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ballroom_dancing

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[ noun ] (music,fine art,dance) a stately piece of music composed for dancing the minuet; often incorporated into a sonata or suite

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music dance_music

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