- actor's agent
- nouna business agent for an actor• Syn: ↑theatrical agent• Hypernyms: ↑business agent
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actor — (n.) late 14c., an overseer, guardian, steward, from L. actor an agent or doer, also theatrical player, from pp. stem of agere (see ACT (Cf. act) (n.)). Mid 15c. as a doer, maker, also a plaintiff. Sense of one who performs in plays is 1580s,… … Etymology dictionary
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