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Webster 1913 Edition

Noun.

[F.

rigadon

rigaudon

A gay, lively dance for one couple, – said to have been borrowed from Provence in France.

W. Irving.

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rigadoons

excel.

Wolcott.

Noun.

a gay brisk dance performed by one couple, and said to have been borrowed from Provdence in France.