- The
quadrille is a
dance that was
fashionable in late 18th- and 19th-century
Europe and its colonies. The
quadrille consists of a
chain of four to six...
- Look up
quadrille in Wiktionary, the free dictionary.
Quadrille is a dance.
Quadrille may also
refer to:
Quadrille (card game), a trick-taking card game...
- The
stately quadrille is the name
given to set of
constantly shifting alliances between the
great powers of
Europe during the 18th century. The ultimate...
-
Quadrille Ball is an
annual society ball that has
taken place in New York City each year
since 1961,
usually in
January or February. It is a non-profit...
- The can-can is
believed to have
evolved from the
final figure in the
quadrille, a
social dance for four or more couples. The
exact origin of the dance...
-
Quadrille is the name of two
loosely related card
games of the
Patience or
solitaire type
which are
often confused. Both use a pack of 52
playing cards...
- A
Quadrille dress is a bespoke[citation needed]
dress worn by
women in
Caribbean countries. The
quadrille dress is the folk
costume of Jamaica, Dominica...
- Debut-
Quadrille, Op. 2, is a
quadrille composed by
Johann Strauss II. It was one of four
compositions that
Strauss had
written for his début as a composer...
- "The Mock Turtle's Song", also
known as the "Lobster
Quadrille", is a song
recited by the Mock
Turtle in
Lewis Carroll's 1865
novel Alice's Adventures...
- a
courtly version of an
English country dance, the
forerunner of the
quadrille and, in the
United States, the
square dance. It was for some
fifty years...
