DRAMATIS PERSONAE


Meaning of DRAMATIS PERSONAE in English

dram ‧ a ‧ tis per ‧ so ‧ nae /ˌdræmətəs pɜːˈsəʊnaɪ, ˌdræmətɪs pɜːˈsəʊnaɪ, pəˈsəʊniː $ -pərˈsoʊniː/ BrE AmE noun [plural] formal

[ Date: 1700-1800 ; Language: Latin ; Origin: 'people of the drama' ]

the characters in a play ⇨ cast

Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English.      Longman - Словарь современного английского языка.