RIGADOON


Meaning of RIGADOON in English

[ ˌrɪgə'du:n ]

■ noun a lively dance for couples, in duple or quadruple time, of Provençal origin.

Origin

C17: from Fr. rigaudon , perh. named after its inventor, said to be called Rigaud .

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