Definition of Name part

1. Noun. The role of the character after whom the play is named.

Exact synonyms: Title Role
Generic synonyms: Character, Part, Persona, Role, Theatrical Role

Lexicographical Neighbors of Name Part

name after
name and address
name and shame
name bearing type
name brand
name brands
name calling
name day
name days
name drop
name dropper
name dropping
name for
name it, claim it
name names
name part (current term)
name reaction
name server
name servers
name tag
nameability
nameable
nameableness
nameably
namecheck
namechecked
namechecking
namechecks
named
named pipe

Literary usage of Name part

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. A Dictionary of the Drama: A Guide to the Plays, Play-wrights, Players, and by William Davenport Adams (1904)
"Here, in 1891, he played the name- part in 'The Stranger/ and two original riles—the name-part m ' Father Buonaparte ' (7.г.), Loua Belphegor in 'The ..."

2. University Musical Encyclopedia by Louis Charles Elson (1912)
"Saint-Huberty (Antoinette Cécile) sang in opera, making her greatest success in the name part of Piccin- ni's " Didon." She secretly married, as her powers ..."

3. Players of the Present by John Bouvé Clapp, Edwin Francis Edgett (1899)
"Later in the season she played Xing Charles in " Faint Heart Ne'er Won Fair Lady " and the name part in " Nan the Good-for-Nothing." During her third season ..."

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