Category:Role

Rôle, n. Etym: [f. See roll.]

Defn: a part, or character, performed by an actor in a drama; hence, A part of function taken or assumed by any one; as, he has now taken The rôle of philanthropist. Title rôle, the part, or character, which Gives the title to a play, as the part of hamlet in the play of that Name.