quadrille|quadrilles in English
noun
[qua·drille || kwɑ'drɪl /kwə-]
square dance for four couples; music for this dance; card game for four players
Use "quadrille|quadrilles" in a sentence
1. My biology lab notes are written on green-tint quadrille.
2. 3 Many a quadrille table was spoiled that memorable evening.
3. 5 For the moment, the dance which is in progress is a quadrille.
4. 2 A party of enthusiasts danced a quadrille on a flat rock near the middle of the stream.
5. Noun Contredanse 1 A French form of country dance, originating in the 18th century and related to the quadrille
6. Contredanse definition: a courtly Continental version of the English country dance , similar to the quadrille Meaning, pronunciation, translations and examples
7. 6 Mrs. Bates, the widow of a former vicar of Highbury, was a very old lady, almost past every thing but tea and quadrille.
8. 7 She had also asked him twice to dine at Rosings, and had sent for him only the Saturday before, to make up her pool of quadrille in the evening.
9. 8 So there is a lot to said in defense of the US, right now, devoting a large amount of attention to the complicated quadrille of Iraq, Iran, Afghanistan and Pakistan.
10. Other articles where Contredanse anglaise is discussed: Western dance: English social dance: …dancers facing one another, became Contredanses anglaises; the rounds became the Contredanses françaises, which were also known as cotillions and quadrilles
11. I had to draw every character by hand on quadrille graph paper -- there were four weights of Bell Centennial — pixel by pixel, then encode them raster line by raster line for the keyboard.
12. 4 When the quadrille was over, I went over and said good evening to the hostess who, for the benefit of her guests, was displaying a dazzling pair of shoulders and much of her magnificent breasts.
13. 30 When the quadrille was over, I went over and said good evening to the hostess who, for the benefit of her guests, was displaying a dazzling pair of shoulders and much of her magnificent breasts.
14. A more than slightly crazy dabbler, Hair mussed, bedabbled clothes: “I am suffering from Andabatism! So I must call someone who knows!” He hastily phoned the dabster: “I've heard you’re one of the pros! Of the dabb; dabchick; daboia- Which has the strongest nose?” The above poem is my take on d’Verse’s Quadrille challenge #119.
15. A more than slightly crazy dabbler, Hair mussed, Bedabbled clothes: “I am suffering from andabatism! So I must call someone who knows!” He hastily phoned the dabster: “I've heard you’re one of the pros! Of the dabb; dabchick; daboia- Which has the strongest nose?” The above poem is my take on d’Verse’s Quadrille challenge #119.