quadrille2
Pronunciation: /kwɒˈdrɪl/
Definition of quadrille
noun
Origin:
early 18th century: from French, perhaps from Spanish cuartillo (from cuarto 'fourth'). The change in the first syllable was due to association with quadrille1
early 18th century: from French, perhaps from Spanish cuartillo (from cuarto 'fourth'). The change in the first syllable was due to association with quadrille1
