Definitions

from The Century Dictionary.

  • noun A dance: same as galliard, 2.

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Examples

  • In a corner of the room were about twenty Roman women dressed _a la romanesca_, 'wearing certain cloths on their heads'; the ladies of her court, to the number of ten, were also present.

    Lucretia Borgia According to Original Documents and Correspondence of Her Day Ferdinand Gregorovius

  • Prudenta BNR privind folosirea pe piata romanesca a produselor derivative de acoperire a riscurilor nu este pe deplin justificata, a apreciat ...

    ZF 2008

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