Definition of Playhouses

1. Noun. (plural of playhouse) ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Playhouses

1. playhouse [n] - See also: playhouse

Lexicographical Neighbors of Playhouses

playgame
playgirl
playgirls
playgoer
playgoers
playgoing
playgoings
playground
playground ball
playground taunt
playground taunts
playgrounds
playgroup
playgroups
playhouse
playhouses (current term)
playin'
playing
playing Cupid
playing Nostradamus
playing apparatus
playing area
playing around
playing ball
playing card
playing cards
playing down
playing field
playing fields
playing in

Literary usage of Playhouses

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

1. The Journal of English and Germanic Philology by Ill.) University of Illinois (Urbana (1918)
"SHAKESPEAREAN playhouses. With 48 maps, plans, views of theatres and other illustrations. By Joseph Quincy Adams, Ph.D. Boston, Houghton Mifflin Company. ..."

2. The Italy of the Italians by Helen Zimmern (1906)
"CHAPTER VI playhouses, PLAYERS, AND PLAYS THE Italians are essentially a theatre-going people. Of this fact everyone can convince himself no matter in what ..."

3. Historical Papers and Addresses of the Lancaster County Historical Society (1901)
"D. Minutes of the November Meeting, ----- 21 The Early Lancaster Playbills and playhouses, ... Notes on Lancaster Plays and playhouses, 43 BY 8. ..."

4. The Romance of the American Theatre by Mary Caroline Crawford (1913)
"THE ROMANCE OF THE AMERICAN THEATRE CHAPTER I PLAYERS AND playhouses OF THE EIGHTEENTH CENTURY " LAST week I buried Mrs. Nance Oldfield very willingly and ..."

5. The Popular History of England by Charles Knight (1880)
"Shutting up of the playhouses.— Volunteers of London.—Women petitioning.—London apprentices.—Industry affected hy the preparations for civil war. ..."

6. The Journal of English and Germanic Philology by Ill.) University of Illinois (Urbana (1918)
"SHAKESPEAREAN playhouses. With 48 maps, plans, views of theatres and other illustrations. By Joseph Quincy Adams, Ph.D. Boston, Houghton Mifflin Company. ..."

7. The Italy of the Italians by Helen Zimmern (1906)
"CHAPTER VI playhouses, PLAYERS, AND PLAYS THE Italians are essentially a theatre-going people. Of this fact everyone can convince himself no matter in what ..."

8. Historical Papers and Addresses of the Lancaster County Historical Society (1901)
"D. Minutes of the November Meeting, ----- 21 The Early Lancaster Playbills and playhouses, ... Notes on Lancaster Plays and playhouses, 43 BY 8. ..."

9. The Romance of the American Theatre by Mary Caroline Crawford (1913)
"THE ROMANCE OF THE AMERICAN THEATRE CHAPTER I PLAYERS AND playhouses OF THE EIGHTEENTH CENTURY " LAST week I buried Mrs. Nance Oldfield very willingly and ..."

10. The Popular History of England by Charles Knight (1880)
"Shutting up of the playhouses.— Volunteers of London.—Women petitioning.—London apprentices.—Industry affected hy the preparations for civil war. ..."

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