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proscænium

proscænium

See also: proscaenium

English

Noun

proscænium (plural proscænia)

  1. Archaic form of proscenium.
    • 1918, Sheldon Cheney, The Open-Air Theatre (M. Kennerley), page 179
      The square whose side is nearest to the “scaena,” and cuts off a segment of the circle, determines by this line the limits of the “proscænium” (A–B).