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An old tune of a dance, the name of which made it a proverbial expression of levity, especially in love matters.

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  1. n. An old tune of a dance, the name of which made it a proverbial expression of levity, especially in love matters.
  2. n. Hence: A light or wanton woman.
  3. n. a woman inconstant in love
  4. n. a woman inconstant in love