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n. an intricate traditional dance in India performed by professional dancing girls.
The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
n. See nautch.
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n. an intricate traditional dance in India performed by professional dancing girls
Word Usage
"Their passion had deserted them, and, by the kind of dances as well as by their execution, they recalled rather the calm and self-possessed nauch girls of India than the impassioned dancers of Egypt."