tragedian

  • 21tragedian — tra·ge·di·an …

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  • 22tragedian — tra•ge•di•an [[t]trəˈdʒi di ən[/t]] n. 1) sbz an actor noted for performing tragic roles 2) lit. sbz a writer of tragedy • Etymology: 1325–75; ME tragedien < MF; see tragedy, an I …

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  • 23tragedian — /trəˈdʒidiən / (say truh jeedeeuhn) noun 1. a writer of tragedy. 2. an actor of tragedy. {Middle English tragedyen, from Old French} …

  • 24tragedian — n. 1 a writer of tragedies. 2 an actor in tragedy. Etymology: ME f. OF tragediane (as TRAGEDY) …

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  • 25Ezekiel the Tragedian — Ezekiel the Tragedian, also known as Ezekiel the Poet, was a Jewish dramatist who wrote in Alexandria during the second Century B.C.E. His work survives only in fragments found in the writings of Eusebius, Clement of Alexandria, and Pseudo… …

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  • 26YOUNG, CHARLES MAYNE —    tragedian, born in London, made his début in 1798; married in 1805 a gifted young actress, Julia Anne Grimani, with whom he had often played in lover s parts, and whom, after a brilliant partnership of 16 months on the stage together, he the… …

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  • 27List of ancient Greeks — This an alphabetical list of ancient Greeks. These include ethnic Greeks and Greek language speakers from Greece and the Mediterranean world up to about 200 AD. compactTOCRelated articles NOTOC A*Acacius of Caesarea bishop of Caesarea… …

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  • 28Ira Aldridge — African American topics sidebar|rightIra Frederick Aldridge (July 24 1807 New York City – 7 August 1867 Łódź, Poland) was an American stage actor who made his career largely on the London stage. He is the only actor of African American descent… …

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  • 29tragedy — /traj i dee/, n., pl. tragedies. 1. a dramatic composition, often in verse, dealing with a serious or somber theme, typically that of a great person destined through a flaw of character or conflict with some overpowering force, as fate or society …

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  • 30The Drama — (Roget s Thesaurus) < N PARAG:The Drama >N GRP: N 1 Sgm: N 1 the drama the drama the stage the theater the play Sgm: N 1 film the film film the film movies motion pictures cinema cinematography Sgm: N 1 theatricals theatricals …

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