Definition of Performers

1. Noun. (plural of performer) ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Performers

1. performer [n] - See also: performer

Lexicographical Neighbors of Performers

performance monitoring systems
performance poetry
performance test
performances
performant
performantly
performative
performative utterance
performatives
performativities
performativity
performatory
performaunce
performed
performer
performers (current term)
performic
performic acid
performic acid reaction
performing
performing art
performing artist
performing arts
performs
perfrigeration
perfumatory
perfume
perfumed
perfumeless
perfumelike

Literary usage of Performers

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

1. The Attic Theatre: A Description of the Stage and Theatre of the Athenians by Arthur Elam Haigh (1889)
"Extra performers. For every Greek play a chorus was provided by the ... But in most plays a certain number of additional performers were required. ..."

2. The Attic Theatre: A Description of the Stage and Theatre of the Athenians by Arthur Elam Haigh (1898)
"Extra performers. For every Greek play a chorus was provided by the ... But in most plays a certain number of additional performers were required. ..."

3. The Cambridge History of English Literature by Adolphus William Ward, Alfred Rayney Waller (1910)
"The first of these is that of the minstrels, a heterogeneous class of composers and performers, drawn from several sources. The theatrical history of the ..."

4. The Manners & Customs of the Modern Egyptians by Edward William Lane (1908)
"CHAPTER XX SERPENT-CHARMERS, AND performers OF LEGERDEMAIN TRICKS, ETC. I MANY modern writers upon Egypt have given surprising : accounts of a class of men ..."

5. The Town: Its Memorable Characters and Events by Leigh Hunt (1859)
"Allman the booksellers, died Lewis, the comedian, one of the most delightful performers of his class, and famous to the last for his invincible airiness and ..."

6. Appletons' Annual Cyclopædia and Register of Important Events of the Year (1886)
"The wind-instruments are supplied by bellows and operated by the cylinder-pegs which open and Tutus, to the exclusion of amateur or mediocre performers, ..."

7. English Literature: An Illustrated Record by Richard Garnett, Edmund Gosse (1905)
"... performers usually carried to and fro every evening. Nicholas would insist upon carrying the basket, ..."

8. The Bookman (1915)
"... the other performers and to the spectators. Perhaps it is not too much to assert that the puppet-show is not the proper place for pantomime. ..."

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