Category:Polka

Pol"ka, n. Etym: [pol. Polka a polish woman: cf. F. & g. polka.]

1. A dance of polish origin, but now common everywhere. It is Performed by two persons in common time.

2. (mus.)

Defn: a lively bohemian or polish dance tune in 2-4 measure, with the Third quaver accented. Polka jacket, a kind of knit jacket worn by Women.