单词 | quadriller |
释义 | quadrillern. Now rare. A person who dances quadrilles. ΘΚΠ society > leisure > dancing > types of dance or dancing > square, figure, or set dance > [noun] > specific dances > dancer quadriller1740 cotillonneur1898 1740 J. Dorman Sir Roger de Coverly 50 Out of but a hundred and fifty Belles, Beaus, Quadrillers, Poets, Politicians, and such like, I have made..half a Dozen reasonable Creatures. 1820 Blackwood's Edinb. Mag. 7 521 Her husband was formerly one of the gayest..quadrillers, waltzers [etc.]. 1840 Lady C. M. C. Bury Hist. Flirt i They were the most indefatigable of quadrillers. 1950 Chron.-Telegram (Elyria, Ohio) 4 Feb. 9/4 The volume contains all the catchy parlance quadrillers know so well. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2007; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1740 |
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