malagueñan.

1810 W. Walton Pres. State Spanish Colonies I. xi. 161 [These] are the general national songs, but there are many provincial styles, such as the Malaguena, &c. These dances though sometimes met in Spanish America, are not those generally used in society.

1853 T. Gautier Wanderings in Spain xii. 231 The Malagueña, which is a dance confined to Malaga, is really most poetical and charming.

1883 G. Grove Dict. Music III. 599/2 The dance-songs—fandangos, rondeñas, and malagueñas,..have..more symmetry and more animation.

1883 G. Grove Dict. Music III. 599/2 Songs and dances often derive their names from the provinces or towns in which they are indigenous; thus..malagueña from Malaga.

1922 J. Hergesheimer Bright Shawl (1923) 69 The ceaseless playing of the guitars, strains of jotas and malagueñas.

1925 Blackwood's Mag. Jan. 80/2 Hansson sang a queer malagueña which he had heard often in Andalucia.

1968 K. Bird Smash Glass Image ix. 113 The next dance was slow, nostalgic. A malagueña perhaps?

1973 Times 6 Jan. 14/4 One typical dance [in the Canaries], the malagueña, reveals its peninsular origin in its name.

1991 J. Richardson Life of Picasso I. xxix. 457 Durrio..was pouring out his sorrow in languorous malagueñas on the guitar—malagueñas that would endear him to Picasso.

1845 R. Ford Hand-bk. Travellers in Spain I. iii. 352 Teresita, the daughter, is a pretty specimen of a Malageña.

1868 H. O'Shea Guide to Spain & Portugal (ed. 3) 312/2 The Malagueñas are considered to be the prettiest women in all Spain.

2001 Seabourn Cruise Line unveiled Complimentary in rec.travel.cruises (Usenet newsgroup) 10 Oct. Evening along the Costa del Sol signals a daily ritual as Malaguenas stroll the waterfront to their favorite tapas bars.