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Meanings of quadrille in English

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Usage of quadrille in English
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The goose-step, the manual and platoon took the place of the quadrille.
The Story of Isaac Brock / Hero, Defender and Saviour of Upper C...
2
A quadrille was formed, in which the chiefs danced opposite the officers.
Vanished Arizona: Recollections of the Army Life by a New Englan...
3
Caro took her place in the quadrille, as she also wore white.
The Californians
4
I appeal to you, Colonel Marshland; he engaged me for this quadrille.
The Unseen Bridegroom; Or, Wedded For a Week
5
I had hoped for the honour of dancing this quadrille with you.
The Lovels of Arden
6
Then he and the cross-eyed girl took their places for another quadrille.
Twenty Years of Hus'ling
7
I was the twelfth on her list, and she danced every quadrille.
Father Goriot
8
The dancers elbowed them aside, as they were forming for a quadrille.
Yvette
9
And now your promise-thequadrille is formed, they only wait for us.
The Mother's Recompense, Volume 2 / A Sequel to Home Influence
10
The band had already played a quadrille, a polka, and another quadrille.
Love and Other Stories
11
Agnes will take your place while you try a quadrille with me.
Aikenside
12
There were two tables at loo, two at whist, and a quadrille.
The Letters of Horace Walpole, Earl of Orford — Volume 3
13
You are to dance the polka quadrille with her, are you not?
The Unseen Bridegroom; Or, Wedded For a Week
14
What is a young man's word to his partner in a quadrille?
The Amazing Marriage — Volume 2
15
If ever we meet again in a quadrille in a ballroom in Paris-
Farewell
16
At first Richard saw only the pair who danced together in the quadrille.
The Twenty-Fourth of June: Midsummer's Day
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