Definitions | tragedian |
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- an actor who specializes in tragic roles
- a playwright who writes tragedies
Etymology: From ancient Greek (tragodos) "tragedy singer, tragic poet", from (tragos) "male goat" + (aoidos) "singer", a reference to the goat-satyrs of the theatrical plays of the Dorians.
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