What does "actor" mean?
Actor: A theatrical performer; a stageplayer. After a well graced actor leaves the stage. Shak.
Additional senses
- 2.(Law) (a) An advocate or proctor in civil courts or causes. Jacobs. (b) One who institutes a suit; plaintiff or complainant.
Sources
- Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913 edition (public domain, via GCIDE / Project Gutenberg).
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