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单词 histrionian
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histrioniann.

Brit. /ˌhɪstrɪˈəʊnɪən/, U.S. /ˌhɪstriˈoʊniən/
Origin: A borrowing from Latin, combined with an English element. Etymons: Latin histriōnius , -an suffix.
Etymology: < classical Latin histriōnius of or connected with the theatre ( < histriōn- , histriō histrion n. + -ius , suffix forming adjectives) + -an suffix. Compare earlier histrion n., histrio n.
Now rare.
An actor; = histrion n.Earliest in histrionian-like adj.
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society > leisure > the arts > performance arts > drama > [adjective]
dramatic1589
histrionian1607
dramatical1640
Thespian1675
dramaturgic1831
dramaturgical1865
1607 R. Bernard Faithfull Shepheard xiii. 84 This is a forewearing of the spirits, and too Histrionian like.
1702 R. Burridge Scourge for Play-houses 14 These Histrionian Reprobates will not go to Heaven with Spurring.
1804 (title) Argus's answer to the histrionian Mr. Huddart.
1933 Germanic Rev. 8 264 The art of Macready, perhaps, in spite of his repellant egotism, the greatest histrionian to adorn the English stage, was fully appreciated by him.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2012; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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