comœdie

A form of comedy — a choric song of celebration or revel, especially in Ancient Greece

Meanings

nouncomœdie (plural comœdies)

plural comœdies

  1. obsoleteObsolete spelling of comedy.

    Epicœne, or The silent woman, a comœdie.

    1609: Ben Jonson, Epicœne, or The silent woman, a comœdie, main title (1620 republication; W. Stansby)
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