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What is a nautch?

What is a nautch? Here are some definitions.

Noun
  1. A dance in South Asia, performed by professional dancing girls. [from 18th c.]
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Nobody would stand around long enough to view a nautch in its entirety.
Madhuri looks enthralling in her character of Begum Para, which is assumed to be a nautch woman, while Huma plays her friend.
Moreover, she danced and sang more beautifully than any of the other nautch girls.
On Thursday, after the work of the day, I went to see the nautch girls dance.
There are references to nautch girls and zenanas, fine brocade and rich silks, fencing and shooting, Mughal camps and English officers.
It has the taint of the louche, as did its forebear, the nautch show.

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