- quadrille2
- f. (esp. cuadrilla) 1. ост. група конници, участващи в турнир; 2. група тореадори, образуващи екип с един матадор.
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QUADRILLE — Danse d’ensemble apparue en France à la fin du XVIIIe siècle, et que l’on retrouve en Angleterre vers 1815, puis à Berlin vers 1820. Le terme «quadrille» vient de l’italien squadra , qui désigne une compagnie de soldats formée en carré. Dans le… … Encyclopédie Universelle
kʷetwer- — Four. Derivatives include four, squad, quarantine, and farthing. I. O grade form *kʷetwor . 1. a. four, from Old English fēower, four; b … Universalium
quadrille — quadrille1 /kwo dril , kweuh , keuh /, n. 1. a square dance for four couples, consisting of five parts or movements, each complete in itself. 2. the music for such a dance. [1730 40; < F < Sp cuadrilla company, troop, dim. of cuadra square < L… … Universalium
quadrille — quadrille1 [kwɒ drɪl] noun a square dance performed typically by four couples and containing five figures, each of which is a complete dance in itself. ↘a piece of music for a quadrille. Origin C18: from Fr., from Sp. cuadrilla or Ital.… … English new terms dictionary
quadrille — quadrille1 [kwə dril′, kwädril′] n. [Fr, orig., one of four groups of horsemen participating in certain exercises < Sp cuadrilla, dim. < cuadro, four sided battle square < L quadra, a square: see QUADRIC] 1. a square dance of French… … English World dictionary
