"Old Comedy" meaning in All languages combined

See Old Comedy on Wiktionary

Proper name [English]

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  1. The first period of the Ancient Greek comedy, according to the canonical division by the Alexandrian grammarians, often involving political commentary and sexual innuendo, and typified by Aristophanes. Related terms: Old Comic
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