Definition of Playgoing

1. a. Frequenting playhouses; as, the playgoing public.

Definition of Playgoing

1. Noun. Attendance at the performance of plays. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Playgoing

1. [n -S]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Playgoing

playfights
playfought
playfriend
playfriends
playful
playfull
playfuller
playfully
playfulness
playfulnesses
playgame
playgirl
playgirls
playgoer
playgoers
playgoing (current term)
playgoings
playground
playground ball
playground taunt
playground taunts
playgrounds
playgroup
playgroups
playhouse
playhouses
playin'
playing
playing Cupid
playing Nostradamus

Literary usage of Playgoing

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. The Autobiography of Leigh Hunt: With Reminiscences of Friends and by Leigh Hunt (1850)
"playgoing AND VOLUNTEERS. Threatened invasion by the French.—The St. James's Volunteers. ... Critical playgoing.—playgoing in general not what it was. ..."

2. Dictionary of National Biography by LESLIE. STEPHEN (1889)
"... and amiable man,' recalling to the mind of the playgoing public the vigilant delicacy with which Ellis accompanied a mixed scene of action and dialogue. ..."

3. The Autobiography of Leigh Hunt by Leigh Hunt, Thornton Leigh Hunt (1860)
"playgoing AND VOLUNTEERS. A KNOCK at the doors of all England awoke us up from our dreams. It was Bonaparte, threatening to come among us, and bidding us ..."

4. A Subject Index of the Modern Works Added to the Library of the British ...by British Museum Dept. of Printed Books, George Knottesford Fortescue by British Museum Dept. of Printed Books, George Knottesford Fortescue (1891)
"HANLEY (P.) Jubilee of playgoing. pp.113. ... (F.) Jubilee of playgoing. pp.113. pp.229. Lond.'i't'ab. 8°. 11850. ааа. 12. Land. 1887. 8°. 11795. ccc. 43. ..."

5. Dramatic Values by Charles Edward Montague (1911)
"playgoing at Stratford-on-Avon 0 el NOT with a quite easy mind does one come to Stratford-on-Avon for the high days of the local cult. ..."

6. The Play of Today: Studies in Play-structure for the Student and the Theatre by Elizabeth Roxana Hunt (1913)
"Greater Pleasure in playgoing Thus we begin to see what drama can do for us, if we meet it half way. It can give us a sharp sense of ..."

7. The Autobiography of Leigh Hunt: With Reminiscences of Friends and by Leigh Hunt (1850)
"playgoing AND VOLUNTEERS. Threatened invasion by the French.—The St. James's Volunteers. ... Critical playgoing.—playgoing in general not what it was. ..."

8. Dictionary of National Biography by LESLIE. STEPHEN (1889)
"... and amiable man,' recalling to the mind of the playgoing public the vigilant delicacy with which Ellis accompanied a mixed scene of action and dialogue. ..."

9. The Autobiography of Leigh Hunt by Leigh Hunt, Thornton Leigh Hunt (1860)
"playgoing AND VOLUNTEERS. A KNOCK at the doors of all England awoke us up from our dreams. It was Bonaparte, threatening to come among us, and bidding us ..."

10. A Subject Index of the Modern Works Added to the Library of the British ...by British Museum Dept. of Printed Books, George Knottesford Fortescue by British Museum Dept. of Printed Books, George Knottesford Fortescue (1891)
"HANLEY (P.) Jubilee of playgoing. pp.113. ... (F.) Jubilee of playgoing. pp.113. pp.229. Lond.'i't'ab. 8°. 11850. ааа. 12. Land. 1887. 8°. 11795. ccc. 43. ..."

11. Dramatic Values by Charles Edward Montague (1911)
"playgoing at Stratford-on-Avon 0 el NOT with a quite easy mind does one come to Stratford-on-Avon for the high days of the local cult. ..."

12. The Play of Today: Studies in Play-structure for the Student and the Theatre by Elizabeth Roxana Hunt (1913)
"Greater Pleasure in playgoing Thus we begin to see what drama can do for us, if we meet it half way. It can give us a sharp sense of ..."

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