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1. (n.) contredanse
a quadrille in which the dancers face each other.
2. contredanse
music for such a dance.
Etymology: (1795–1805; < F, =contre-counter - +dansedance , misrendering of E country -dance , by assoc. with the characteristic arrangement of dancers in rows facing each other)
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1. (verb) country-dance, country dancing, contredanse, contra danse, contradance
a type of folk dance in which couples are arranged in sets or face one another in a line
2. (verb) contradance, country-dance, contredanse, contra danse
perform a contradance
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