nautch
/nawch/US // nɔtʃ //UK // (nɔːtʃ) //
鹦鹉
Definitions
n.名词 noun
- 1
- : an exhibition of dancing by professional dancing girls.
- : Also called nautch dance . a sinuous Oriental dance resembling the cooch.
Examples
In native national life the Nautch play a large part, and legend has a great deal to say about them.
Moreover, she danced and sang more beautifully than any of the other Nautch girls.
And this is the famous nautch at which the Indian will gaze with rapture all night.
Behind him came a Nautch girl, at whom Umballa gazed puzzledly.
It happened in the town where the merchant lived there was a very accomplished Nautch girl, named Champa Ranee.
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