NOUN (2)

1. a stately court dance in the 17th century;

2. a stately piece of music composed for dancing the minuet; often incorporated into a sonata or suite;

The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:

Minuet \Min"u*et\, n. [F., fr. menu small, L. minutus small. So
   called on account of the short steps of the dance. See 4th
   Minute.]
   [1913 Webster]
   1. A slow graceful dance consisting of a coupee, a high step,
      and a balance.
      [1913 Webster]

   2. (Mus.) A tune or air to regulate the movements of the
      dance so called; a movement in suites, sonatas,
      symphonies, etc., having the dance form, and commonly in
      3-4, sometimes 3-8, measure.
      [1913 Webster]

WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):

minuet
    n 1: a stately court dance in the 17th century
    2: a stately piece of music composed for dancing the minuet;
       often incorporated into a sonata or suite

The Free On-line Dictionary of Computing (30 December 2018):

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