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Definition of Cotillions
1. cotillion [n] - See also: cotillion
Lexicographical Neighbors of Cotillions
Literary usage of Cotillions
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Social Life in the Early Republic by Anne Hollingsworth Wharton (1903)
"IX CLASSICS AND cotillions A~>J interesting and unique home life was that of the
estimable couple who presided over the White House in 1825. ..."
2. The Lyon Campaign in Missouri: Being a History of the First Iowa Infantry by Eugene Fitch Ware (1907)
"cotillions.—Dances. On April 20, 1861, our company was completely organized, and
the State went through the process of accepting us. ..."
3. The Cotton Kingdom: A Traveller's Observations on Cotton and Slavery in the by Frederick Law Olmsted (1862)
"What sort of dances— cotillions and reels ?" Yes ; what do you ?" "Well, we dance
cotillions and reels too, and we dance on a plank ; that's the kind of ..."
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