bayadere

See also: bayadère

English

Etymology

From French bayadère

Noun

bayadere (plural bayaderes)

(countable, dated) A female dancer
- 1876, Various, Lippincott's Magazine, Vol. XVII, No. 99, March, 1876‎:
  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.
- 1899, H.G. Wells, The Sleeper Awakes‎:
  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.
- 1918, Mary Johnston, Foes‎:
  The reflection of a greater thing claimed her and taught her, held her like a bayadere in a temple court.
A type of fabric having strongly contrasting stripes
- 1906, Carolyn Wells, Patty's Summer Days‎:
  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.

Anagrams

bayadeer

单词	bayadere
释义	bayadere See also: bayadère English Etymology From French bayadère Noun bayadere (plural bayaderes) (countable, dated) A female dancer 1876, Various, Lippincott's Magazine, Vol. XVII, No. 99, March, 1876‎: 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. 1899, H.G. Wells, The Sleeper Awakes‎: 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. 1918, Mary Johnston, Foes‎: The reflection of a greater thing claimed her and taught her, held her like a bayadere in a temple court. A type of fabric having strongly contrasting stripes 1906, Carolyn Wells, Patty's Summer Days‎: 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. Anagrams bayadeer
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