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Brewer's: Dramatis Personæ
The characters of a drama, novel, or actual transaction.
“The dramatis personæ were nobles, country gentlemen, justices of the quorum, and custodes rotulorum [keepers of the rolls].” —The Times.
Source: Dictionary of Phrase and Fable, E. Cobham Brewer, 1894
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