tragedienne

Noun

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Noun (1)

  1. an actress who specializes in tragic rolesType of actress
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Webster's Dictionary (1913)

Tra′gé′dienne′ (trȧ′zhā′dyĕn′; Eng. trȧ-jē′dĭ-ĕn′), noun

Origin: F.

A woman who plays in tragedy.

Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913), from GCIDE 0.54

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