nauch

British

/ nɔːtʃ /

noun

a variant spelling of nautch

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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.

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