SAVOYARD


Meaning of SAVOYARD in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ sə-ˈvȯi-ˌärd, ˌsa-ˌvȯi-ˈärd, ˌsav-ˌwä-ˈyär(d) ]

noun

Etymology: Savoy Theater, London, built for the presentation of Gilbert and Sullivan operas

Date: 1890

: a devotee, performer, or producer of the comic operas of West South Gilbert and A. South Sullivan

Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary.      Энциклопедический словарь английского языка Merriam Webster.