"bayadere" meaning in English

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          "ref": "1876, Various, Lippincott's Magazine, Vol. XVII, No. 99, March, 1876:",
          "text": "Her performance being finished, the bayadere was succeeded by others, each of whom appeared to have her specialty--one imitating by her postures a serpent-charmer; another quite unequivocally representing a man-charmer; another rapidly executing what seemed an interminable pirouette.",
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          "text": "For the time, at any rate, the neat dexterity of counting and numbering machines, building machines, spinning engines, patent doorways, explosive motors, grain and water elevators, slaughter-house machines and harvesting appliances, was more fascinating to Graham than any bayadere.",
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          "ref": "1918, Mary Johnston, Foes:",
          "text": "The reflection of a greater thing claimed her and taught her, held her like a bayadere in a temple court.",
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        "A female dancer."
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        "(countable, dated) A female dancer."
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          "ref": "1906, Carolyn Wells, Patty's Summer Days:",
          "text": "Bertha had chosen a blue and white silk of a bayadere stripe, with lace ruffles at the neck and wrists and a skirt of voluminous fulness.",
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        "A type of fabric having strongly contrasting stripes."
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        "(attributive) A type of fabric having strongly contrasting stripes."
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