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Webster 1913 Edition

Playhouse

Play′houseˊ

,

Noun.

[AS.

pleghūs

.]

1.

A building used for dramatic exhibitions; a theater.

Shak.

2.

A house for children to play in; a toyhouse.

Webster 1828 Edition

Playhouse

PLA'YHOUSE

,

Noun.

A house appropriated to the exhibition of dramatic compositions; a theater.