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cachuchas

  • plural
    of cachucha.
    cachucha
    noun
    an Andalusian dance resembling the bolero.

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Musicians appeared, and, with much spirit, boleros, fandangos, and cachuchas, and other dances, well-known in Old Spain, were commenced and kept up for some hours.

From Manco, the Peruvian Chief An Englishman's Adventures in the Country of the Incas by Cooper, A.W.

The fact was, the Parisians, accustomed to the dreamy and sylph-like pirouettings of Cerito and Elssler and Taglioni, and their own Adèle Dumilâtre, could not appreciate the vigorous cachuchas and boleros now offered them.

From The Magnificent Montez From Courtesan to Convert by Wyndham, Horace

The paintings in the chapel wear thy looks, The canticles are changed to sarabands, And with the leaned doctors of the schools I see thee dance cachuchas.

From The Complete Poems of Henry Wadsworth Longfellow by Longfellow, Henry Wadsworth

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