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Entry 3 senses · 2 variants Webster, 1913

Quadrille

· Qua·drille · IPA /kwɒdˈɹɪl/
01 n. A dance having five figures, in common time, four couples of dancers being in each set.
  1. 1.
    A dance having five figures, in common time, four couples of dancers being in each set.
  2. 2.
    The appropriate music for a quadrille.
02 n. A game played by four persons with forty cards, being the remainder of an ordinary pack after the tens, nines, and eights are discarded.
  1. 1.
    A game played by four persons with forty cards, being the remainder of an ordinary pack after the tens, nines, and eights are discarded.