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Portuguese
Noun
walsa f (plural walsas)
- Pre-reform spelling (used until 1943 in Brazil and 1911 in Portugal) of valsa.
1839 April, Lopes de Mendonça, “A sociedade e os bailes”, in Revista contemporanea de Portugal e Brazil, volume 1, Lisbon: Typographia do Futuro, page 336:À luz desta idéa, a contradança é um exercicio parlamentar, a polka uma perigosa seducção, e a walsa um preludio fascinador das delicias que o amor nos promette!- (please add an English translation of this quotation)
1904, António José da Costa Couto Sá de Albergaria, “Denuncia” (chapter XIII), in Os Filhos do Padre Anselmo, Porto: Chardron, page 226:Pelas onze horas da noite, e tendo já sahido o commendador Garcia, Leonor, com a janella do centro aberta e a sala illuminada, sentou-se ao piano e começou executando a walsa Leonor, conforme o seu anonymo correspondente lhe havia indicado.- (please add an English translation of this quotation)