| 单词 | cotillion |
| 释义 | cotillion /keuh til"yeuhn, koh-/, n. 1. a formal ball given esp. for debutantes. 2. a lively French social dance originating in the 18th century, consisting of a variety of steps and figures and performed by couples. 3. any of various dances resembling the quadrille. 4. music arranged or played for these dances. 5. a formalized dance for a large number of people, in which a head couple leads the other dancers through elaborate and stately figures. [1760-70; < F cotillon kind of dance, in OF: petticoat, equiv. to cote COAT + -illon dim. suffix] |
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