Calderón de la Barca

[kahl-duh-rohn del-uh bahr-kuh; Spanish kahl-de-rawn de lah bahr-kah]

noun

Pe·dro

[pey-droh, ped-roh; Spanish pe-th raw] /ˈpeɪ droʊ, ˈpɛd roʊ; Spanish ˈpɛ ðrɔ/, 1600–81, Spanish dramatist and poet.

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British Dictionary definitions for calderon de la barca

Calderón de la Barca

noun

Pedro (ˈpeðro). 1600–81, Spanish dramatist, whose best-known work is La Vida es Sueño. He also wrote autos sacramentales, outdoor plays for the feast of Corpus Christi, 76 of which survive.

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