Dictionary
dram•a•tis per•so•nae
Pronunciation: (dram'u-tis pur-sō'nē, drä'mu-), [key]1. (used with a pl. v.) the characters in a play.
2. (used with a sing. v.) a list of the characters preceding the text of a play.
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