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RICHARD BURBAGE

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Overview

RICHARD BURBAGE (noun)
  The noun RICHARD BURBAGE has 1 sense:

1. English actor who was the first to play the leading role in several of Shakespeare's tragedies (1567-1619)play

  Familiarity information: RICHARD BURBAGE used as a noun is very rare.


English dictionary: Word details


RICHARD BURBAGE (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

English actor who was the first to play the leading role in several of Shakespeare's tragedies (1567-1619)

Classified under:

Nouns denoting people

Synonyms:

Burbage; Richard Burbage

Instance hypernyms:

actor; histrion; player; role player; thespian (a theatrical performer)


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