Definition of Anna Pavlova

1. Noun. Russian ballerina (1882-1931).

Exact synonyms: Pavlova
Generic synonyms: Dancer, Professional Dancer, Terpsichorean

Lexicographical Neighbors of Anna Pavlova

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Ankou
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Anmol
Ann Arbor
Anna
Anna Amalia Mercouri
Anna Eleanor Roosevelt
Anna Howard Shaw
Anna Pavlova (current term)
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Annabel
Annabella
Annabelle
Annabeth
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Annam
Annamese
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Annamites
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Annapurna
Anne
Anne Boleyn

Literary usage of Anna Pavlova

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Sunset by Southern Pacific Company, Southern Pacific Company. Passenger Dept (1910)
"Anna Pavlova, favorite dancer of the Tsar, has made it her ambition to combine the allurements of the long famous Russian ballet with the allegorical ..."

2. Diversions of a Naturalist by Edwin Ray Lankester (1915)
"But when Anna Pavlova brought her lifelong training as a dancer and her poetic imagination to the interpretation of masterpieces of music inspired by such ..."

3. The Russian Ballet by Ellen Terry (1913)
"When Anna Pavlova, whom I still regard as the best of the women Russian dancers, was torn from her original setting, many admirers of her exquisite art, ..."

4. Theatre Arts by Society of Arts and Crafts, Detroit (1920)
"It is in a different category from the Anna Pavlova Ballet, now at the Drury Lane Theatre, with its grandmotherly choreographic gymnastics, ..."

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