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Definition of Contredance

Con"tra*dance` (?), n. [Pref. contra- + dance: cf. F. contrdance. Cf. Country-dance.] A dance in which the partners are arranged face to face, or in opposite lines.

- Webster's Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

CONTRA DANCE. A dance where the dancers of the different
sexes stand opposite each other, instead of side by side, as
in the minuet, rigadoon, louvre, &c. and now corruptly called a
country dance.
- The Devil's Dictionary (Ambrose Bierce)

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