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tragedian

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tra⋅ge⋅di⋅an

  [truh-jee-dee-uhn]
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–noun
1. an actor especially noted for performing tragic roles.
2. a writer of tragedy.
Origin:
1325–75; tragedy + -an; r. ME tragedien < MF
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tra·ge·di·an   (trə-jē'dē-ən)   
n.  

  1. A writer of tragedies.

  2. One who performs tragic roles in the theater.

The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fourth Edition
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