Macready pause
nounEtymology
Named after William Macready (1793–1873), English actor.
- derived from actor
Definitions
A brief pause during the delivery of a speech in a play, to make the speaking seem more…
A brief pause during the delivery of a speech in a play, to make the speaking seem more natural.
The neighborhood
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sense glosses and etymology drawn from English Wiktionary · source · CC-BY-SA