HyperDic: morality_play

English > 1 sense of the expression morality play:
NOUNcommunicationmorality playan allegorical play popular in the 15th and 16th centuries
English > morality play: 1 sense > noun 1, communication
MeaningAn allegorical play popular in the 15th and 16th centuries; characters personified virtues and vices.
Broaderplay, drama, dramatic playA dramatic work intended for performance by actors on a stage
Spanishobra moral
Catalanobra moral

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