passymeasure

from The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
Paspy \Pas"py\, n. [F. passe-pied.]
   A kind of minuet, in triple time, of French origin, popular
   in the reign of Queen Elizabeth and for some time after; --
   called also {passing measure}, and {passymeasure}. --Percy
   Smith.
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from The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
Passymeasure \Pas"sy*meas`ure\, n. [Corrupted fr. It.
   passamezzo.] [Obs.]
   See {Paspy}. --Shak.
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