monologue

Founding-era definition · Webster's 1828 American Dictionary

MONOLOGUE, noun mon'olog. [Gr. sole, and speech.] 1. A soliloquy; a speech uttered by a person alone. 2. A poem, song or scene composed for a single performer.
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