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POSTSCENIUM
Etymology
Noun
postscenium
The part of a theater behind the scenes; the backstage area.
Source: Wiktionary
Post*sce"ni*um, n. Etym: [L., fr. post + scena a scene.]
Definition: The part of a theater behind the scenes; the back part of the stage of a theater.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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