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Word: Quadrille
Speech Type: Noun
early 17th century (denoting an equestrian display team, one of four groups of riders): French, from Spanish cuadrilla ‘group of (four or more) people’, from cuadra ‘square’, based on Latin quadrum ‘square’, related to quattuor ‘four’. The sense ‘square dance’ dates from the late 18th century
kwɒˈdrɪl
a square dance performed typically by four couples and containing five figures, each of which is a complete dance in itself.
Short Definition:square dance performed by four couples
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