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miracle play
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miracle play
n.
A medieval drama portraying events in the lives of saints and martyrs.
miracle play
n
(Performing Arts / Theatre) a medieval play based on a biblical story or the life of a saint Compare mystery play
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Noun1.miracle play - a medieval play representing episodes from the life of a saint or martyrmiracle play - a medieval play representing episodes from the life of a saint or martyr
drama, dramatic play, play - a dramatic work intended for performance by actors on a stage; "he wrote several plays but only one was produced on Broadway"
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miracle play n (Theatre) → miracolo
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