cotillon
Americannoun
plural
cotillonsExample Sentences
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"Why, Esperancita, I thought you had promised me the cotillon?" he said in great surprise.
From Froth by Palacio Vald?s, Armando
They wound up with a dance, Gevers leading a most spirited cotillon.
From Letters of a Diplomat's Wife 1883-1900 by Waddington, Mary King
Is such a thing only allowable at a garden party in summer, or during the cotillon at a ball in winter?
From An Old Story of My Farming Days Vol. I (of III). (Ut Mine Stromtid) by Reuter, Fritz
Eglah is never that, and I knew she would be late at the cotillon.
From A Speckled Bird by Wilson, Augusta J. Evans
The cotillon was a worthy climax to this most successful ball.
From Froth by Palacio Vald?s, Armando
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