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seguidilla

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se·gui·dil·la  (sg-dy, -dly, sg-, sg-lyä)
n.
1. A Spanish stanza form of four to seven lines.
2.
a. A lively Spanish dance.
b. The music for this dance, in triple meter.
[Spanish, diminutive of seguida, sequence, from feminine past participle of seguir, to follow, from Vulgar Latin *sequere, from Latin sequ; see sekw-1 in Indo-European roots.]
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His age might have been eighteen or nineteen; he was of a merry countenance, and to all appearance of an active habit, and he went along singing seguidillas to beguile the wearisomeness of the road.
Don Quixote by Cervantes, Miguel View in context
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