
1) Ball 2) Cotilion 3) Cotillon
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1) Ball 2) Cotilion 3) Debutante ball 4) Do for debs 5) Formal ball 6) French word used in English 7) Lively French social dance 8) Regency romance novel
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- a ball at which young ladies are presented to society
- a lively dance originating in France in the 18th century
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a ballroom dance for couples that resembles the quadrille.
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The cotillion is a type of patterned social dance that originated in France in the 18th century. It was originally made up of four couples in a square formation, the forerunner of the quadrille; in the United States the square dance, where the `figures` are called aloud by the caller, is a form of rural contredanse that also descended from the u.....
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elaborate ballroom dance with frequent changes of partner
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• (n.) A brisk dance, performed by eight persons; a quadrille. • (n.) A kind of woolen material for women`s skirts. • (n.) A formal ball. • (n.) A tune which regulates the dance.
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late 18th-century and 19th-century French court dance, popular also in England. A precursor of the quadrille, the cotillion was danced by four ... [3 related articles]
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The cotillion is a French dance for four couples in square formation, in which the ladies held up their gowns and showed their under-petticoats. It is a form of contredanse that originated about 1700. By about 1800, it had spread to England and North America and elsewhere. One variety of the cotillion developed three to five complex figures, each w...
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[
n] - a ball at which young ladies are presented to society 2. [n] - a lively dance originating in France in the 18th century
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cotilion noun a lively dance originating in France in the 18th century
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a formal ball given esp. for debutantes. · a lively French social dance originating in the 18th century, consisting of a variety of steps and figures and performed by couples. · any of various dances resembling the quadrille. · music arranged or played for these dances. · a formalized dance for a large number of people, in wh...
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