单词 | volta |
释义 | voltan. = lavolta n. ΘΚΠ society > leisure > dancing > types of dance or dancing > lively dances > [noun] > lavolta volte1586 lavoltaa1592 volta1642 1642 F. Kynaston Leoline & Sydanis 1905 These with ten Satyrs danc'd an antique round With Volta's, and a Saraband. 1656 T. Blount Glossographia Volta,..a turning Dance so called. 1753 Chambers's Cycl. Suppl. (at cited word) Volta is also a sort of dance of Italian origin, in which the man turns the woman several times, and then assists her to make a leap or jump; it is a species of galliard. 1823 G. Crabb Technol. Dict. Volta, an old three-timed air, peculiar to an Italian dance of the same name. 1910 Times 8 Aug. 10/4 At His Majesty's Theatre..the court dances will include a ‘volta’ with its light-hearted leaps into the air. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1920; most recently modified version published online December 2021). > see alsoalso refers to : volta-comb. form < n.1642 see also |
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