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farse

(fɑːs) ecclesiast
n
(Ecclesiastical Terms) an explanatory paraphrase inserted into Latin liturgy
vb (tr)
(Ecclesiastical Terms) to insert an explanatory paraphrase into (liturgy)
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Nel primo periodo nella compagnia dei De Filippo Regina Bianchi interpreta personaggi che paiono ancora appartenere a Viviani nella connotazione di livello popolare, oppure portati a una caratterizzazione grottesca rivolta soprattutto al comico, specie nelle farse scritte da Peppino.
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