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"ref": "1884 December 10, Mark Twain [pseudonym; Samuel Langhorne Clemens], “Chapter the last”, in The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn: (Tom Sawyer’s Comrade) […], London: Chatto & Windus, […], →OCLC:",
"text": "And he said, what he had planned in his head from the start, if we got Jim out all safe, was for us to[…] take him back up home on a steamboat, in style, and pay him for his lost time, and write word ahead and get out all the niggers around, and have them waltz him into town with a torchlight procession and a brass-band, and then he would be a hero, and so would we.",
"type": "quote"
}
],
"glosses": [
"To move with fanfare."
],
"links": [
[
"fanfare",
"fanfare"
]
],
"raw_glosses": [
"(transitive) To move with fanfare."
],
"tags": [
"transitive"
]
}
],
"sounds": [
{
"enpr": "wŏlts",
"tags": [
"UK"
]
},
{
"enpr": "wôlts",
"tags": [
"UK"
]
},
{
"ipa": "/wɒlts/",
"tags": [
"UK"
]
},
{
"ipa": "/wɔːlts/",
"tags": [
"UK"
]
},
{
"audio": "LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-waltz.wav",
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},
{
"enpr": "wôlts",
"tags": [
"US"
]
},
{
"ipa": "/wɔlts/",
"tags": [
"US"
]
},
{
"enpr": "wälts",
"tags": [
"cot-caught-merger"
]
},
{
"ipa": "/wɑlts/",
"tags": [
"cot-caught-merger"
]
},
{
"rhymes": "-ɔːlts"
},
{
"rhymes": "-ɒlts"
}
],
"translations": [
{
"code": "hy",
"lang": "Armenian",
"roman": "valsel",
"sense": "dance",
"word": "վալսել"
},
{
"code": "hy",
"lang": "Armenian",
"roman": "vals parel",
"sense": "dance",
"word": "վալս պարել"
},
{
"code": "da",
"lang": "Danish",
"sense": "dance",
"word": "danse vals"
},
{
"code": "eo",
"lang": "Esperanto",
"sense": "dance",
"word": "valsi"
},
{
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "dance",
"word": "tanssia valssia"
},
{
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "dance",
"word": "valssata"
},
{
"code": "fr",
"lang": "French",
"sense": "dance",
"word": "valser"
},
{
"code": "gl",
"lang": "Galician",
"sense": "dance",
"word": "valsear"
},
{
"code": "el",
"lang": "Greek",
"roman": "valsáro",
"sense": "dance",
"word": "βαλσάρω"
},
{
"code": "hu",
"lang": "Hungarian",
"sense": "dance",
"word": "keringőzik"
},
{
"code": "hu",
"lang": "Hungarian",
"sense": "dance",
"word": "valcerezik"
},
{
"code": "ga",
"lang": "Irish",
"sense": "dance",
"word": "válsáil"
},
{
"code": "gv",
"lang": "Manx",
"sense": "dance",
"word": "valse"
},
{
"code": "oc",
"lang": "Occitan",
"sense": "dance",
"word": "valsar"
},
{
"code": "pt",
"lang": "Portuguese",
"sense": "dance",
"word": "valsar"
},
{
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "valʹsírovatʹ",
"sense": "dance",
"word": "вальси́ровать"
},
{
"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"sense": "dance",
"word": "valsar"
},
{
"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"sense": "dance",
"word": "bailar vals"
},
{
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "move briskly and unhesitatingly",
"word": "tanssia"
},
{
"code": "fi",
"english": "someone",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "move briskly and unhesitatingly",
"word": "viedä"
},
{
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "accomplish with little effort",
"word": "tanssia"
}
],
"wikipedia": [
"waltz"
],
"word": "waltz"
}
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