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quadrille
Part of speech: NounA dance by four sets of couples; music for it; a game at cards played by four persons.
Usage examples "quadrille":- " George W. Curtis, as Hamlet, led the quadrille with Carrie Shaw as a Greek girl. - "Early Letters of George Wm. Curtis", G. W. Curtis, ed. George Willis Cooke.
- He and the Beauty were named to one another, and they chatted through a quadrille. - "The Complete Project Gutenberg Works of George Meredith", George Meredith.
- And waltz succeeded quadrille, and quadrille waltz. - "Cruel As The Grave", Mrs. Emma D. E. N. Southworth.