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Histrion
Histrion His"tri*on, n. [L. histrio: cf. F. histrion.] A player. [R.] --Pope.
Histrionic
Histrionic His`tri*on"ic, Histrionical His`tri*on"ic*al, a. [L. histrionicus: cf. F. histronique. See Histrion.] Of or relating to the stage or a stageplayer; befitting a theatre; theatrical; -- sometimes in a bad sense. -- His`tri*on"ic*al*ly, adv. Tainted with false and histrionic feeling. --De Quincey.
Histrionical
Histrionic His`tri*on"ic, Histrionical His`tri*on"ic*al, a. [L. histrionicus: cf. F. histronique. See Histrion.] Of or relating to the stage or a stageplayer; befitting a theatre; theatrical; -- sometimes in a bad sense. -- His`tri*on"ic*al*ly, adv. Tainted with false and histrionic feeling. --De Quincey.
Histrionically
Histrionic His`tri*on"ic, Histrionical His`tri*on"ic*al, a. [L. histrionicus: cf. F. histronique. See Histrion.] Of or relating to the stage or a stageplayer; befitting a theatre; theatrical; -- sometimes in a bad sense. -- His`tri*on"ic*al*ly, adv. Tainted with false and histrionic feeling. --De Quincey.
Histrionicism
Histrionicism His`tri*on"i*cism, n. The histronic art; stageplaying. --W. Black.
Histrionicus histrionicus
Harlequin Har"le*quin, n. [F. arlequin,formerly written also harlequin (cf. It, arlecchino), prob. fr. OF. hierlekin, hellequin, goblin, elf, which is prob. of German or Dutch origin; cf. D. hel hell. Cf. Hell, Kin.] A buffoon, dressed in party-colored clothes, who plays tricks, often without speaking, to divert the bystanders or an audience; a merry-andrew; originally, a droll rogue of Italian comedy. --Percy Smith. As dumb harlequin is exhibited in our theaters. --Johnson. Harlequin bat (Zo["o]l.), an Indian bat (Scotophilus ornatus), curiously variegated with white spots. Harlequin beetle (Zo["o]l.), a very large South American beetle (Acrocinus longimanus) having very long legs and antenn[ae]. The elytra are curiously marked with red, black, and gray. Harlequin cabbage bug. (Zo["o]l.) See Calicoback. Harlequin caterpillar. (Zo["o]l.), the larva of an American bombycid moth (Euch[ae]tes egle) which is covered with black, white, yellow, and orange tufts of hair. Harlequin duck (Zo["o]l.), a North American duck (Histrionicus histrionicus). The male is dark ash, curiously streaked with white. Harlequin moth. (Zo["o]l.) See Magpie Moth. Harlequin opal. See Opal. Harlequin snake (Zo["o]l.), a small, poisonous snake (Elaps fulvius), ringed with red and black, found in the Southern United States.
Histrionism
Histrionism His"tri*o*nism, n. Theatrical representation; acting; affectation. --Sir T. Browne.
Histrionize
Histrionize His"tri*o*nize, v. t. To act; to represent on the stage, or theatrically. --Urquhart.
Murgantia histrionica
Calicoback Cal"i*co*back`, n. (Zo["o]l.) (a) The calico bass. (b) An hemipterous insect (Murgantia histrionica) which injures the cabbage and other garden plants; -- called also calico bug and harlequin cabbage bug.

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- (Histrio histrio) is a species of marine ray-finned fish belonging to the family Antennariidae, the frogfishes, the only species in the genus Histrio....
- Guatemala and Peru. Chetone histrio histrio Chetone histrio histrionica Lamas & Grados, 1996 Savela, Markku. "Chetone histrio Boisduval, 1870". Lepidoptera...
- Iris histrio, the Syrian iris, is a species in the genus Iris, it is classified in the subgenus Hermodactyloides and section Reticulatae. It is a bulbous...
- Anapisa histrio is a moth of the family Erebidae. It was described by Sergius G. Kiriakoff in 1963. It is found in Angola, the Democratic Republic of...
- Pamphilius histrio is a species of leaf-rolling sawflies within the Symphyta belonging to the family Pamphiliidae. This species is present in most of...
- Gounellea histrio is a species of beetle in the family Cerambycidae. It was described by Gounelle in 1906. Bezark, Larry G. A Photographic Catalog of...
-  alveolata Binomial name Engina alveolata (Kiener, 1836) Synonyms Engina histrio (Reeve, 1846) Engina reevei Tryon, 1883 Ricinula histrio Reeve, 1846...
- Parancistrocerus histrio is a species of stinging wasp in the family Vespidae. "Parancistrocerus histrio". GBIF. Retrieved 2018-04-06. "Parancistrocerus histrio Species...
- Defence of Stage Plays in a Retractation of a former Book of his called Histrio-Mastix. Written in Prynne’s style and under his name, the text purported...
- Mastax histrio is a species of beetle in the family Carabidae found in India, ****stan and Sri Lanka. "Mastax histrio (Fabricius, 1801)". Catalogue of...