Definitions of dramatis personae [ˈdræm ə tɪs pərˈsoʊ ni, ˈdrɑ mə-]

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Random House Webster's College Dictionary

1. (n.) dramatis personae
(used with a pl. v.) the characters in a play.

2. dramatis personae
(used with a sing. v.) a list of the characters of a play.

Etymology: (1720–30; < L: characters of the play)

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Princeton's WordNet

1. (noun) cast, cast of characters, dramatis personae
the actors in a play

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Webster Dictionary

1. dramatis personae
the actors in a drama or play

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