Definition of Rigadoons

1. Noun. (plural of rigadoon) ¹

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Definition of Rigadoons

1. rigadoon [n] - See also: rigadoon

Lexicographical Neighbors of Rigadoons

rifter
rifters
riftier
riftiest
rifting
riftless
rifts
rifty
rig
rig out
rig pig
rig pigs
rig up
riga fir
rigadoon
rigadoons (current term)
rigamarole
rigamaroles
rigation
rigatoni
rigatonis
rigaudon
rigaudons
rigel
rigg
riggalds
rigged
rigger
rigger brush

Literary usage of Rigadoons

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. The Tatler by Joseph Addison, Alexander Chalmers, Richard Steele (1822)
"Likewise a collection of all the new minuets, rigadoons, and French dances, danced at the schools and public entertainments. Printed for J. Walsh, ..."

2. Catalogue of Printed Music by William Barclay Squire (1909)
"London. Printed for Wanting paye 3. Ц. С. 22. MINUETS. The Newest Minuets, rigadoons and French Dances ..."

3. The Sketch Book by Washington Irving, Elmer Ellsworth Wentworth (1894)
"Different centuries were figuring at cross hands and right and left; the dark ages were cutting pirouettes and rigadoons; and the days of Queen Bess jigging ..."

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