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Malagueña|mæləˈgeɪɲə| [Sp. (see Malaga).] 1. A woman of Malaga.
1845R. Ford Hand-bk. for Travellers Spain I. 352/1 Teresita, the daughter, is a pretty specimen of a Malageña. 1868H. O'Shea Guide to Spain & Portugal (ed. 3) 312/2 The Malagueñas are considered to be the prettiest women in all Spain. 2. (Also with small initial.) A Spanish dance resembling the fandango; also, a song accompanying this dance.
1883Grove Dict. Mus. III. 599/2 The dance-songs—fandangos, rondeñas, and malagueñas,..have..more symmetry and more animation. Ibid., Songs and dances often derive their names from the provinces or towns in which they are indigenous; thus..malagueña from Malaga. 1922J. Hergesheimer Bright Shawl (1923) 69 The ceaseless playing of the guitars, strains of jotas and malagueñas. 1925Blackw. Mag. Jan. 80/2 Hansson sang a queer malagueña which he had heard often in Andalucia. 1968K. Bird Smash Glass Image ix. 113 The next dance was slow, nostalgic. A malagueña perhaps? 1973Times 6 Jan. 14/4 One typical dance [in the Canaries], the malagueña, reveals its peninsular origin in its name. |