noun. Plural of opus.

noun. A form of extended dramatic composition in which music is an essential and predominant factor; a musical drama, or a drama in music. ; ; ;

noun. The score or words of a musical drama, either printed or in manuscript; a libretto.

noun. A theater where operas are performed; an opera-house.

noun. The administration, revenue, and property of an Italian church or parish.

noun. Specifically, a ballad-opera (see def. 1).

noun. A drama, either tragic or comic, of which music forms an essential part; a drama wholly or mostly sung, consisting of recitative, arias, choruses, duets, trios, etc., with orchestral accompaniment, preludes, and interludes, together with appropriate costumes, scenery, and action; a lyric drama.

noun. The score of a musical drama, either written or in print; a play set to music.

noun. The house where operas are exhibited.

noun. light, farcical, burlesque opera.

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noun. a partially inclosed portion of the auditorium of an opera house for the use of a small private party.

noun. comic or humorous opera.

noun. a light flannel, highly finished.

noun. an East Indian plant (Mantisia saltatoria) of the Ginger family, sometimes seen in hothouses. It has curious flowers which have some resemblance to a ballet dancer, whence the popular name. Called also dancing girls.

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noun. a short telescope with concave eye lenses of low power, usually made double, that is, with a tube and set of glasses for each eye; a lorgnette; -- so called because adapted for use at the opera, theater, etc.

noun. a gentleman's folding hat.

noun. specifically, a theater devoted to the performance of operas.

noun. serious or tragic opera; grand opera.

noun. A theatrical work combining drama, music, song and sometimes dance.

noun. The score for such a work.

noun. A building designed for the performance of such works; an opera house.

noun. A company dedicated to performing such works.

noun. Any showy, melodramatic or unrealistic production resembing an opera.

noun. A collection of work (plural of opus).

noun. a commercial browser

noun. a drama set to music; consists of singing with orchestral accompaniment and an orchestral overture and interludes

noun. a building where musical dramas are performed

"A _comic opera_ is a humorous opera, the plot providing many amusing situations and the whole ending happily."

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