Scaramouche

Japanese: スカラムーシュ
Scaramouche
The scaramouche is a liar, a cowardly clown who wears black clothing. It was created by the famous 17th-century Italian actor Fiorilli and had a great influence on French comedy, including that of Molière.

Source: The Selected Edition of the Japanese Language Dictionary About the Selected Edition of the Japanese Language Dictionary Information

Japanese:
〘名〙 (Scaramouche イタリアの仮面即興喜劇コメディア‐デラルテの隊長役から) ほら吹きで、黒い衣装をまとう臆病者の道化役。一七世紀のイタリアの名優フィオリリによって定型化され、モリエールはじめフランス喜劇に多大の影響を与えた。

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