playbroker

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English

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Etymology

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From play +‎ broker.

Noun

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playbroker (plural playbrokers)

  1. An agent involved in procuring and selling theatrical plays.
    • 1943, Billboard, volume 55, number 14:
      Playbrokers will defray the expenses of the two men until the end of the season, when they will he reimbursed ifrom whatever moneys are collected as royalties during the season.