Usually means: Clown character in Italian opera.
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  2. Pagliacci (disambiguation), Pagliacci: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia

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Definitions from Wikipedia (Pagliacci)

noun:  (literal translation, 'Clowns') an Italian opera in a prologue and two acts, with music and libretto by Ruggero Leoncavallo.
noun:  Love of a Clown, or Pagliacci, is a 1948 Italian film based on Ruggero Leoncavallo's opera Pagliacci, directed by Mario Costa.
noun:  a 1982 Italian film of Ruggero Leoncavallo's opera Pagliacci, directed by Franco Zeffirelli.
noun:  (English: Clowns) an opera written and composed by Ruggero Leoncavallo, that premiered in 1892.
noun:  a 1936 British musical film directed by Karl Grune and starring Richard Tauber, Steffi Duna and Diana Napier.BFI.org
noun:  a 1931 American musical film directed by Joe W. Coffman and starring Fernando Bertini, Alba Novella and Mario Valle.

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