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One-step

noun

An early ballroom dance; precursor to the fox-trot.

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"One-step" Quotes from Famous Books

... Colonel Parker, "take off your coat and come and learn the one-step—that'll be a jolly sight better than sitting moping there ...

— General Bramble • Andre Maurois

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... they are, these modern sons of Dick Turpin, and clever indeed, for they contrive that you shall be helpless, that you may not in good form resist their calculated, schemed, coordinated blood-drawing. And I had as lief have a Sioux Medicine man dance a one-step round my camp fire, and chant his silly incantation for my curing, as any of these blood pressure, electro-chemical, pill, powder specialists. Give me an Ipswich witch instead. Let her lay hands on me. Soft hands that turn away wrath. ...

— The Letters of Franklin K. Lane • Franklin K. Lane

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Words linked to "One-step" : ballroom dancing, trip the light fantastic, turkey trot, trip the light fantastic toe, dance, ballroom dance