Definitions
from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition.
- noun A shadow play performed by casting the shadows of miniature figures on a screen or wall.
from WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
- noun a drama executed by throwing shadows on a wall
Etymologies
from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
[Perhaps from Italian galanti, pl. of galante, a gallant, from Old French galant; see gallant.]
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