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quadrilles

The correct spelling is quadrilles.

How to pronounce quadrilles

noun

Say it like: Kwa-dri-lle-s

The correct spelling is quadrilles. A dance originating in the mid-1700s with four couples forming a square, rather much like the modern square dance.

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Definition

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  1. 1.A dance originating in the mid-1700s with four couples forming a square, rather much like the modern square dance.
  2. 2.The music for this dance.
  3. 3.A Spanish trick-taking card game from the 1700s played with a 40-card deck.
  4. 4.A choreographed dressage ride, commonly performed to music, with a minimum of four horses.
  5. 5.Quadrille ruled graph paper, quad paper.

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