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English Dictionary: waltz by the DICT Development Group
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From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
waltz
n
  1. an assured victory (especially in an election) [syn: {walk- in}, waltz]
  2. music composed in triple time for waltzing
  3. a ballroom dance in triple time with a strong accent on the first beat
    Synonym(s): waltz, valse
v
  1. dance a waltz
    Synonym(s): waltz, waltz around
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Waltz \Waltz\, n. [G. walzer, from walzen to roll, revolve,
      dance, OHG. walzan to roll; akin to AS. wealtan. See
      {Welter}.]
      A dance performed by two persons in circular figures with a
      whirling motion; also, a piece of music composed in triple
      measure for this kind of dance.

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Waltz \Waltz\, v. i. [imp. & p. p. {Waltzed}; p. pr. & vb. n.
      {Waltzing}.]
      To dance a waltz.
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