POLONAISES
Noun
polonaises
plural of polonaise
Verb
polonaises
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of polonaise
Source: Wiktionary
POLONAISE
Po`lo*naise", a. Etym: [F. polonais, polonaise, Polish.]
Definition: Of or pertaining to the Poles, or to Poland. [Written also
Polonese.]
Po`lo*naise", n. Etym: [Written also Polonese and Polonoise.]
1. The Polish language.
2. An article of dress for women, consisting of a body and an outer
skirt in one piece.
3. (Mus.)
Definition: A stately Polish dance tune, in 3-4 measure, beginning always
on the beat with a quaver followed by a crotchet, and closing on the
beat after a strong accent on the second beat; also, a dance adapted
to such music; a polacca.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition