Cachucha

I was in love with the heroine, the lovely dancer whose 'cachucha' turned my head, along with that of the cardinal, but whose name even I have forgotten, and I went about with the thought of her burning in my heart, as if she had been a real person. ❋ William Dean Howells (1878)

"cachucha," or the Sylphide or the Revolte du Serail with Taglioni. ❋ Prince De Joinville (1859)

Can't Post | Private Reply cachucha - Prenda de vestir, generalmente de tela y con visera, con que se cubre la cabeza. ❋ Unknown (2007)

This is not as inauthentic as it sounds, actually, because the habanero is a close relative of Cuban sweet peppers ají dulce, a.k.a. ají cachucha. ❋ Unknown (2007)

Two juicy chicken sausages and breaded cachucha peppers stuffed with melted cheese completed the picture. ❋ Unknown (2003)

As for _El Oleano_, this is a sort of cachucha; and it certainly gives Donna Lola Montez an opportunity of introducing herself to the public under a very captivating aspect .... ❋ Horace Wyndham (N/A)

There, under expert tuition, she learned to rattle the castanets, and practised the bolero and the cachucha, as well as the classic arabesques and entrechats and the technique accompanying them. ❋ Horace Wyndham (N/A)

Weiberseind von Benedix_, followed by a cachucha and a fandango with ❋ Horace Wyndham (N/A)

I saw Fanny Elssler dance the _cracovienne_ and the _cachucha_, and it is a memory which will linger with me always. ❋ Marian Gouverneur (N/A)

We paid court to Rosita and she'd laugh like a madwoman, and dance the tango, the _cachucha_ and the _vito_, and she'd fail the ❋ P��o Baroja (1914)

= -- = La cachucha =: the words and music of this song and of the five that immediately follow are taken page 322 from _Poesías populares_ (Tomás Segarra), Leipzig, 1862. ❋ Unknown (1899)

The Cancan has taken its place on the boards of every stage in the city, apparently to stay; and the exquisite jota and cachucha are giving way to the bestialities of the casino cadet. ❋ John Hay (1870)

In London her success was not so striking; but her cachucha will long be remembered, as one of the most exquisite exhibitions of female grace and power ever seen at her Majesty's Theatre, and in expressiveness, her pantomimic powers were unrivalled. ❋ Gronow, Rees Howell, 1794-1865 (1862)

Enter CHISPA, cracking a whip, and singing the cachucha. ❋ Henry Wadsworth Longfellow (1844)

The music of the cachucha is played, and the dance begins. ❋ Henry Wadsworth Longfellow (1844)

After the cachucha he placed a magnificent ring on the stem of a bouquet, and threw it to the charming danseuse, who, in the third act, to do honor to the gift, reappeared with it on her finger. ❋ Alexandre Dumas P��re (1836)

For a very small addition to his stipend, Schmucke played the viola d'amore, hautboy, violoncello, and harp, as well as the piano, the castanets for the _cachucha_, the bells, saxhorn, and the like. ❋ Honor�� De Balzac (1824)

[Theres] no [cachuchas] in [sight]. ❋ El Chacalon (2009)