[F., fem. of Varsovien, f. Varsovie Warsaw.] A dance, A dance, app. of French origin, resembling some of the Polish national dances.
1842. The Era, 31 July, 5/3. We have neither alluded to the ‘Tarantella’ nor the ‘Varsovienne,’ which were executed with their wonted perfection.
1859. Habits Gd. Society, v. 214. The schottische, hop-waltz, redowa, varsovienne,… and so forth, have had their day.
