"playright" meaning in English

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Noun

IPA: /ˈpleɪɹaɪt/ Forms: playrights [plural]
Etymology: From play + right. Etymology templates: {{compound|en|play|right}} play + right Head templates: {{en-noun|~}} playright (countable and uncountable, plural playrights)
  1. (law, dated) The exclusive right to perform a dramatic work Tags: countable, dated, uncountable Categories (topical): Law, Copyright Synonyms: play-right
    Sense id: en-playright-en-noun-EqlsY3gJ Disambiguation of Copyright: 80 20 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 91 9 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 88 12 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 90 10 Topics: law
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 1

Noun

Head templates: {{head|en|misspelling}} playright
  1. Misspelling of playwright. Tags: alt-of, misspelling Alternative form of: playwright
    Sense id: en-playright-en-noun--a72ttX8
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 2

Inflected forms

Alternative forms

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