Publius Terentius Afer

Definitions of Publius Terentius Afer
  1. noun
    dramatist of ancient Rome (born in Greece) whose comedies were based on works by Menander (190?-159 BC)
    synonyms: Terence
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    dramatist, dramaturge, playwright
    someone who writes plays
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