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Dictionary.com Unabridged (v 1.1) - Cite This Source - Share This
mystery play
–noun
| a medieval dramatic form based on a Biblical story, usually dealing with the life, death, and resurrection of Christ. |
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| mystery play
n. A medieval drama based on scriptural events especially in the life of Jesus. [From mystery1.] |
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| mystery play | |
noun | |
| a medieval play representing episodes from the life of Christ |
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