Crossword-Solution: LAVOLTA
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| Word | Word Type | Definition |
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| Lavolta | n. | An old dance, for two persons, being a kind of waltz, in which the woman made a high spring or bound. |
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| old Italian dance | 1 answer |
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Hint 1 meaning
A semipellucid, uncrystallized variety of quartz, presenting
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in stripes or bands, or blended in clouds.
Hint 2 anagram
EGATA
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CERTAIN BRAIN SIZE
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Sentences with LAVOLTA (4)
Gibbie was so satisfied with her appearance that, come of age as he was, and vagrant no more, he first danced round her several times with a candle in his hand, much to the danger but nowise to the detriment of her finery, then set it down, and executed his old lavolta of delight, which, as always, he finished by standing on one leg.
Perhaps I have been wrong in my choice.--Certamen est de paupere regno.] [Footnote 2: This German dance is the Waltz, though it certainly has no claim to the title, being neither more nor less than the English Lavolta, so constantly referred to by the old dramatists.
Then they hoist you up in the air and set to givin' it little tugs, makin' you hop like you're dancin' the French lavolta.
The _naiveté_ with which that part of the _lavolta_ which concerns the management of the lady in making the _volta_ is described by Thoinot Arbeau, an author already quoted, is extremely well worth transcribing, particularly as the book is seldom to be met with.