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- noun Plural form of
pantomimist .
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Examples
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Often dancers and pantomimists of both sexes, in all possible costumes, occupied the attention without injuring the pleasure of the meal.
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In addition to being one of the greatest pantomimists of all time, Bert Williams was one of the most warmhearted and generous of mortals.
World’s Great Men of Color J. A. Rogers 1947
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In addition to being one of the greatest pantomimists of all time, Bert Williams was one of the most warmhearted and generous of mortals.
World’s Great Men of Color J. A. Rogers 1947
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In addition to being one of the greatest pantomimists of all time, Bert Williams was one of the most warmhearted and generous of mortals.
World’s Great Men of Color J. A. Rogers 1947
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M.re than a word of praise must be given to M. ANDRÉ WORM.ER's music, which, personally conducted by M.. CROOK, goes hand in hand with the story written by M.CHEL CARRÉ FILS, and illustrated by these clever pantomimists.
Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 100, April 11, 1891 Various
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It was extensively amended in response to the representations of the pantomimists, and W.H. Payne managed to make
The History of "Punch" M. H. Spielmann
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He had learned from John that savages are naturally the most expert pantomimists, and are able to express many things by gestures, this faculty having been made the more acute because the different tribes are frequently brought into contact without any connecting link in the dialects or languages.
The Wonder Island Boys: Adventures on Strange Islands Roger Thompson Finlay
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He was trained for an acrobat and tight-rope walking, and came to this country with a troup of pantomimists.
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Wherever the Court happened to be, there was usually a large assemblage of gleemen, who were jugglers and pantomimists as well as minstrels, and were accustomed to associate themselves in companies, and amuse the spectators with feats of strength and agility, dancing, tumbling, and sleight-of-hand tricks, as well as musical performances.
Christmas: Its Origin and Associations Together with Its Historical Events and Festive Celebrations During Nineteen Centuries William Francis Dawson
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Indians themselves are such admirable pantomimists, that, after a little use, no difficulty whatever exists in carrying on a conversation by such a channel; and there are few mountain-men who are at a loss in thoroughly understanding and making themselves intelligible by signs alone, although they neither speak nor understand a word of the
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