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单词 patent theatre
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Definition of patent theatre in English:

patent theatre

(US patent theater)
noun
historical
  • Any of several theatres established by Royal Patent between the 17th and 19th centuries; specifically (in London) the theatres of Covent Garden and Drury Lane, whose Patents were granted by Charles II in 1662.

Origin

Mid 19th century; earliest use found in Charles Dickens (1812–1870), novelist.

 
 

Definition of patent theatre in US English:

patent theatre

(US patent theater)
noun
historical
  • Any of several theatres established by Royal Patent between the 17th and 19th centuries; specifically (in London) the theatres of Covent Garden and Drury Lane, whose Patents were granted by Charles II in 1662.

Origin

Mid 19th century; earliest use found in Charles Dickens (1812–1870), novelist.

 
 
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