COMEDIES

Meaning of COMEDIES in English

(pl. ) of Comedy

Webster's English dictionary. Английский словарь Webster. 2012

COMEDIES — ( pl. ) of Comedy
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
COMEDIES — pl of comedy.
Webster English vocab
COMEDIES — ➡ Shakespeare
Oxford Guide to British and American Culture English vocabulary
COMEDIES — Комедии
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COMEDIES — Комедии
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COMEDIES — Комедии
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SHAKESPEARE, WILLIAM — (baptized April 26, 1564, Stratford-upon-Avon, Warwickshire, Eng. died April 23, 1616, Stratford-upon-Avon) British poet and playwright, often considered the greatest …
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LUBITSCH, ERNST — born Jan. 28, 1892, Berlin, Ger. died Nov. 30, 1947, Hollywood, Calif., U.S. German-U.S. film director. He acted with Max …
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SENTIMENTAL COMEDY — a dramatic genre of the 18th century, denoting plays in which middle-class protagonists triumphantly overcome a series of moral trials. …
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FARCE — a comic dramatic piece that uses highly improbable situations, stereotyped characters, extravagant exaggeration, and violent horseplay. The term also refers …
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COMEDY — type of drama or other art form the chief object of which, according to modern notions, is to amuse. It …
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TERENCE — born c. 195 BC, , Carthage, North Africa [now in Tunisia] died 159?, BC, in Greece or at sea Latin …
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SHAKESPEARE, WILLIAM — What follows is the unsigned biography of William Shakespeare that first appeared in the "greatly improved and enlarged" Second Edition …
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SENNETT, MACK — born Jan. 17, 1880, Richmond, Que., Can. died Nov. 5, 1960, Hollywood original name Michael Sinnott creator of the Keystone …
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SCRIBE, EUGNE — born Dec. 24, 1791, Paris, France died Feb. 20, 1861, Paris in full Augustin-eugne Scribe French dramatist whose works dominated …
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SCANDINAVIAN LITERATURE — the body of written works produced in the group of languages spoken by the inhabitants of Denmark, the Faeroe Islands, …
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ROACH, HAL — born Jan. 14, 1892, Elmira, N.Y., U.S. died Nov. 2, 1992, Bel Air, Calif. original name Harold Eugene Roach American …
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PARAMOUNT PICTURES CORPORATION — one of the first and most successful of the Hollywood motion-picture studios. Paramount Pictures Corp. was established in 1914 by …
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LYLY, JOHN — born 1554?, Kent, Eng. died November 1606, London author considered to be the first English prose stylist to leave an …
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LUBITSCH, ERNST — born Jan. 28, 1892, Berlin, Ger. died Nov. 30, 1947, Hollywood, Calif., U.S. German-American motion-picture director who was best known …
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LOMBARD, CAROLE — born Oct. 6, 1908, Fort Wayne, Ind., U.S. died Jan. 16, 1942, in flight near Las Vegas, Nev. original name …
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JONSON, BEN — born June 11?, 1572, London, Eng. died Aug. 6, 1637, London byname of Benjamin Jonson English Jacobean dramatist, lyric poet, …
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ITALIAN LITERATURE — the body of written works produced in the Italian language that had its beginnings in the 13th century. Until that …
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EALING STUDIOS — also called Associated Talking Pictures, Ltd. English motion-picture studio, internationally remembered for a series of witty comedies that reflected the …
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COWARD, SIR NOL (PEIRCE) — born Dec. 16, 1899, Teddington, near London, Eng. died March 26, 1973, St. Mary, Jamaica English playwright, actor, and composer …
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COLUMBIA PICTURES ENTERTAINMENT, INC. — American motion-picture studio that became a major Hollywood studio under its longtime president, Harry Cohn. Columbia originated in 1920 when …
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CAPRA, FRANK — born May 18, 1897, near Palermo, Sicily, Italy died Sept. 3, 1991, La Quinta, Calif., U.S. American motion-picture director best …
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ARISTOPHANES — born c. 450 BC died c. 388 BC the greatest representative of ancient Greek comedy, and the one whose works …
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COMEDY — com ‧ e ‧ dy /ˈkɒmədi, ˈkɒmɪdi $ ˈkɑː-/ BrE AmE noun ( plural comedies ) [ Date: 1300-1400 ; …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
COMEDY — noun COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES a comedy actor ▪ Jason was voted top TV comedy actor. a comedy/tragic drama (= …
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