RIGADOONS

Noun

rigadoons

plural of rigadoon

Anagrams

• grandioso, organoids

Source: Wiktionary


RIGADOON

Rig`a*doon", n. Etym: [F. rigadon, rigaudon.]

Definition: A gay, lively dance for one couple, -- said to have been borrowed from Provence in France. W. Irving. Whose dancing dogs in rigadoons excel. Wolcott.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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