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Webster 1913 Edition


Ganza

Gan′za

,
Noun.
[Sp.
gansa
,
ganso
, goose; of Gothic origin. See
Gannet
,
Goose
.]
A kind of wild goose, by a flock of which a virtuoso was fabled to be carried to the lunar world.
[Also
gansa
.]
Johnson.

Webster 1828 Edition


Ganza

GAN'ZA

,
Noun.
A kind of wold goose, by a flock of which a virtuoso was fabled to be carried to the lunar world.

Definition 2024


ganzá

ganzá

See also: ganza

English

Noun

ganzá (plural ganzás)

  1. A Brazilian cylindrical rattle used as a percussion instrument, especially in samba music.