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English Dictionary: figurant by the DICT Development Group
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From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Figurant \Fig"u*rant`\ (? [or] ?), n. masc. [F., prop. p. pr. of
      figurer figure, represent, make a figure.]
      One who dances at the opera, not singly, but in groups or
      figures; an accessory character on the stage, who figures in
      its scenes, but has nothing to say; hence, one who figures in
      any scene, without taking a prominent part.
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