DRAMATIS PERSONAE


Meaning of DRAMATIS PERSONAE in English

[ ˌdramətɪs pə:'səʊnʌɪ , -ni: ]

■ plural noun the characters of a play, novel, or narrative.

Origin

C18: from L., lit. 'persons of the drama'.

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