单词 | prompter's book |
释义 | > as lemmasprompter's book prompter's book n. a play script, opera score, opera, etc., marked up for use by a prompter; = prompt book n. ΘΚΠ society > leisure > the arts > performance arts > drama > written or printed text > [noun] > prompter's copy prompter's book1725 prompter's copy1746 prompt book1768 prompt copy1792 prompt script1920 1725 A. Pope Wks. Shakespear I. Pref. 17 It appears that this edition, as well as the Quarto's, was printed (at least partly) from no better copies than the Prompter's Book, or Piece-meal Parts written out for the use of the actors. 1815 Old Eng. Plays IV. 223 They who republish such dramas as have hitherto only been printed from..the prompter's books are entitled to much indulgence. 1997 Cambr. Opera Jrnl. 9 205 M.H. 10691 seems to be a prompter's book, with..a few instrumental incipits..supplied in red crayon. < as lemmas |
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