quickstep
(noun) a ballroom dance with both quick and slow steps
quickstep
(noun) military march accompanying quick time
quickstep
(verb) perform a quickstep
Source: WordNet® 3.1
quickstep (plural quicksteps)
A fast foxtrot noted for its complex and intricate footwork.
quickstep (third-person singular simple present quicksteps, present participle quickstepping, simple past and past participle quickstepped)
To dance the quickstep.
To move with a hurried step.
Source: Wiktionary
Quick"step`, n. (Mus.)
Definition: A lively, spirited march; also, a lively style of dancing.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
10 January 2025
(noun) the act of combining one thing at intervals among other things; “the interspersion of illustrations in the text”
The earliest credible evidence of coffee-drinking as the modern beverage appeared in modern-day Yemen. In the middle of the 15th century in Sufi shrines where coffee seeds were first roasted and brewed for drinking. The Yemenis procured the coffee beans from the Ethiopian Highlands.
