polonaises in English

noun
1
a slow dance of Polish origin in triple time, consisting chiefly of an intricate march or procession.
Between polonaises and mazurkas, character teacher David Boyet emphasizes artistry as he demonstrates epaulement.
2
a woman's dress with a tight bodice and a skirt open from the waist downward, looped up to show a decorative underskirt.
They'll cut you up like spare ribbons on Mademoiselle Jebraiel's polonaise !

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