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Spanish folk dance
Answer for the clue "Spanish folk dance ", 4 letters:
jota
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Wiktionary
Word definitions in Wiktionary
n. 1 A traditional popular dance of the Iberian peninsula with regional variations. 2 The music to which this dance is set, normally of 3/4 or 6/8 time.
Wikipedia
Word definitions in Wikipedia
The jota (; ; or ixota ; ; ; old Spanish spelling: xota ) is a genre of music and the associated dance known throughout Spain , most likely originating in Aragon . It varies by region, having a characteristic form in Aragon (where it is the most important), ...
Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary
Word definitions in Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary
Spanish folk dance; by 1846, of uncertain etymology.
Usage examples of jota.
High in the folds of the billowing crimson sails, Jota the Hexen looked down.
Nor had they paid any attention to the angry stallion, trusting Jota to keep him away from them.
A bit leery of Denieen at first, the mare settled when Jota whickered softly.