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lavolta

/ ±ôəˈ±¹É’±ô³ÙÉ™ /

noun

  1. another word for volta
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged†2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012


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Origin of lavolta1

C16: from Italian la volta the turn; see volta
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My band, Bullet LaVolta, had been on tour with the Seattle group we admired most, Mudhoney.

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So did I. After that show in Chicago, Bullet LaVolta opened for Soundgarden for a month.

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As a matter of fact the waltz, as it is now danced, comes from Germany; but it is equally true that its real origin is French, since it is a development of the Volte, which in its turn came from the Lavolta of Provence, one of the most ancient of French dances.

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The Lavolta was fashionable in the 16th century and was the delight of the Valois court.

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Lavolt, la-volt′, Lavolta, la-vol′ta, n.

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