Crossword-Solution: BAILES 6 letters, 2 clues 🏆 scrabble score: 8

She thinks about nothing except men, and she attends all the bailes for miles around, on both sides of the river.

Bailes, or fandangoes, as the dancing parties were called by the natives, were given nightly, and many amusing anecdotes in regard to them are related by the old-timers.

Master lay him aboord loufe for loufe; mid Ships men, see the tops and yards well manned, with stones, fire pots and brass bailes, to throw amongst them before we enter, or if we be put off, charge them with all your great and small shot, in the smoke let us enter them in the shrouds, and every squadron at his best advantage; so sound Drums and Trumpets, and Saint George for England.

Twice he had danced at the _bailes_ in Tucson, and once attended a masquerade, where for nearly an hour he had enjoyed the partnership of and been tantalized by a maid of just about the stature of this dark-eyed "daughter of my brother." Blake knew as well as does the reader that this was no time for philandering, and had been told, but not yet taught, the wisdom of keeping well away from the damsels who, like the sirens of old, twanged the vibrating strings and sang their luring songs.

Todo lo que no fuese modas, bailes, descripciones de las _soirées_ madrileñas, bodas de los grandes de España, le interesaba poco.