The meaning of Quadrilles
Quadrilles – definition
nounA square dance performed typically by four couples and containing five figures, each of which is a complete dance in itself.
Usage examples:
Working with the steps of formal quadrilles and folk dances, st lucians developed different kinds o…nounA trick-taking card game for four players using a pack of forty cards (i.e. one lacking eights, nines, and tens), fashionable in the 18th century.
nounA ruled grid of small squares, especially on paper.
Usage examples:
50 unheaded grey quadrille leaves
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Word origin
mid 18th century: from French from Spanish cuadrilla or Italian quadriglia ‘troop, company’, from cuadra, quadra ‘square’, based on Latin quadrare ‘make square’.
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