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Meanings of dramatist in English

Portuguese
dramaturgo
Catalan
dramàtic
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Someone who writes plays.

dramaturgo
Usage of dramatist in English
1
Heaven help the dramatist who embarks on an interpretation of Irish history.
The Irish Times
2
Dorfman has the dramatist's ability to constantly shift the balance of sympathy.
The Guardian
3
The third after them was the stately austere Euripides, the tragic dramatist.
Historical Miniatures
4
The up-to-date dramatist must certainly avoid this hallmark of the old-fashioned play.
The Sunny Side
5
His sonnet on Shakespeare shows in what estimation he held that dramatist.
Halleck's New English Literature
6
We tend to think of JB Priestley as a comfortable, middlebrow dramatist.
The Guardian
7
We have no tragedians in Italy because-hitherto- wehavehadno tragic dramatist.
The Valley of Decision
8
He was father of the celebrated orator and dramatist, Richard Brinsley Sheridan.
Memoirs of the Life of the Rt. Hon. Richard Brinsley Sheridan — ...
9
Tobin would probably be James Webbe Tobin, the brother of the dramatist.
The Works of Charles and Mary Lamb — Volume 5 / The Letters of C...
10
The dramatist's shortest but possibly most heartfelt play was premiered in 2003.
The Guardian
11
Is only dramatist living or dead to whose unproven works all Bway.
The new yorker
12
Still, when he became a successful dramatist there might be an actor-manager-
The Loudwater Mystery
13
As for George Warrington, that celebrated dramatist is busy about another composition.
The Virginians
14
Why does an old dramatist keep a doll on his study table?
A Chair on the Boulevard
15
He also invented a new role for himself, that of in-house company dramatist.
The merchant of venice
16
So hard does the faith of the unsuccessful dramatist in his work die.
My Mark Twain (from Literary Friends and Acquaintance)
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