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commedia dell'arte

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Concise Oxford English Dictionary © 2008 Oxford University Press:
commedia dell'arte /kɒˈmeɪdɪə dɛlˈɑːteɪ/

▶noun an improvised kind of popular comedy in Italian theatres in the 16th–18th centuries, based on stock characters.

– origin Ital., ‘comedy of art’.

'commedia dell'arte' also found in these Oxford entries:

commedia dell'arte - harlequin - pantaloon - zany

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