/troohp/ , n. , v. , trouped, trouping . Theat.
n.
1. a company, band, or group of singers, actors, or other performers, esp. one that travels about.
v.i.
2. to travel as a member of a theatrical company; barnstorm.
[ 1815-25, Amer.; ]
Syn. 1. See troop .