Word Study
schottische
CIDE DICTIONARY
schottische, n. [F. schottish, schotisch from G. schottisch Scottish, Scotch.].
A Scotch round dance in 2-4 time, similar to the polka, only slower; also, the music for such a dance; -- not to be confounded with the Écossaise. [1913 Webster]
OXFORD DICTIONARY
schottische, n.
1 a kind of slow polka.
2 the music for this.
1 a kind of slow polka.
2 the music for this.
Etymology
G der schottische Tanz the Scottish dance
For further exploring for "schottische" in Webster Dictionary Online