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quadrille n. 四人用四十张纸牌玩的牌戏,四对舞,四对舞曲 四人用四十张纸牌玩的牌戏,四对舞,四对舞曲 quadrille n 1: music for dancing the quadrille 2: a square dance of 5 or more figures for 4 or more couplesQuadrille \ Qua* drille"\, n. [ F. quadrille, n. fem., fr. Sp. cuadrilla meeting of four or more persons or It. quadriglia a band of soldiers, a sort of dance; dim. fr. L. quadra a square, fr. quattuor four. See { Quadrate}.] 1. A dance having five figures, in common time, four couples of dancers being in each set. [ 1913 Webster] 2. The appropriate music for a quadrille. [ 1913 Webster]
Quadrille \ Qua* drille"\, n. [ F. quadrille, n. masc., cf. It. quadriglio; or perhaps from the Spanish. See { Quadrille} a dance.] 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. [ 1913 Webster]
Quadrill' e \ Qua` dril` l[' e]"\, a. [ F.] ( Art) Marked with squares, generally by thin lines crossing at right angles and at equal intervals; as, quadrill[' e] paper, or plotting paper. [ Webster 1913 Suppl.] |
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