Thesaurus: quadrille
A dance having five figures, in common time, four couples of dancers being in each set.
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- n. A dance having five figures, in common time, four couples of dancers being in each set.
- n. The appropriate music for a quadrille.
- n. A game played by four persons with forty cards, being the remainder of an ordinary pack after the tens, nines, and eights are discarded.
- n. music for dancing the quadrille
- n. a square dance of 5 or more figures for 4 or more couples
- 1. A dance having five figures, in common time, four couples of dancers being in each set. 2. The appropriate music for a quadrille. A game played by four persons with forty cards, being the remainder of an ordinary pack after the tens, nines, and eights are discarded. Hoyle.
- A game played by four persons with forty cards, being theremainder of an ordinary pack after the tens, nines, and eights arediscarded. Hoyle.
- n:100 n. music for dancing the quadrille n. a square dance of 5 or more figures for 4 or more couples