juven.
/dʒuːv/ colloquial.
= juvenile lead n. at juvenile adj. and n. Compounds 1. Also attributive.
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ruffy1502
chorus1561
prologuer1570
prologue1579
turquet1625
woman actor1633
underpart1679
epilogist1716
prologist1716
epiloguizer1748
old man1762
prologuizer1762
buffo1764
extrac1777
jeune premier1817
primo buffo1826
character actor1841
utility man1849
deuteragonist1855
character comedian1857
bit playera1859
utility actor1860
serio-comic1866
juvenile lead1870
serio-comique1870
heavy1880
utility1885
thinker1886
onnagata1889
serio1889
juvenile1890
tritagonist1890
oyama1925
juve1935
1935 Variety 17 Apr. Jones is a good-looking juve and possesses a corking tenor.
1968 ‘P. Loraine’ Dead Men of Sestos viii. 115 I'm the young tenor, the juve, the one with the tennis racket.
1974 Observer 25 Aug. 22/3 The cherished tradition which demands that the worst thing about the Hammer horror [film]s shall be their juve leads.
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1976; most recently modified version published online March 2019).
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