satyr play

noun

a burlesque or ribald drama having a chorus of satyrs, usually written by a poet to follow the poet's trilogy of tragedies presented at the Dionysian festival in ancient Greece.

Words nearby satyr play

satyr, satyriasis, Satyricon, satyrid, satyromaniac, satyr play, sauce, sauce américaine, sauce Bercy, sauceboat, saucebox

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Example sentences from the Web for satyr play

If only they would perform your father's Satyr-play, or his Theseus!
The Emperor, Complete|Georg Ebers
The Cyclops is a satyr-play pure and simple, and the only complete specimen of its class.
Euripedes and His Age|Gilbert Murray
The latter (The Cyclops) is interesting as being the only example of a satyr-play which we possess.
The New Gresham Encyclopedia|Various
To these was added, as a rule, a fourth play, known as a satyr-play.
The New Gresham Encyclopedia|Various

The satyr-play was intended to lighten the gloom of the three preceding tragedies.
The New Gresham Encyclopedia|Various

British Dictionary definitions for satyr play

satyr play

noun

(in ancient Greek drama) a ribald play with a chorus of satyrs, presented at the Dionysian festival

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单词	satyr play
释义	satyr play noun a burlesque or ribald drama having a chorus of satyrs, usually written by a poet to follow the poet's trilogy of tragedies presented at the Dionysian festival in ancient Greece. Words nearby satyr play satyr, satyriasis, Satyricon, satyrid, satyromaniac, satyr play, sauce, sauce américaine, sauce Bercy, sauceboat, saucebox Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for satyr play If only they would perform your father's Satyr-play, or his Theseus! The Emperor, Complete\|Georg Ebers The Cyclops is a satyr-play pure and simple, and the only complete specimen of its class. Euripedes and His Age\|Gilbert Murray The latter (The Cyclops) is interesting as being the only example of a satyr-play which we possess. The New Gresham Encyclopedia\|Various To these was added, as a rule, a fourth play, known as a satyr-play. The New Gresham Encyclopedia\|Various The satyr-play was intended to lighten the gloom of the three preceding tragedies. The New Gresham Encyclopedia\|Various British Dictionary definitions for satyr play satyr play noun (in ancient Greek drama) a ribald play with a chorus of satyrs, presented at the Dionysian festival Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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