Definitions for miracle play
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Random House Webster's College Dictionary
mir′acle play`(n.)
a medieval drama based on a Bible story, a saint's life, or the like, usu. presented as part of a series or cycle.
Category: Literature
Ref: Compare morality play, mystery play .
Origin of miracle play:
1850–55
Princeton's WordNet
miracle play(noun)
a medieval play representing episodes from the life of a saint or martyr
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