atellan
A*tel"lan, a. Etym: [L. Atellanus, fr. Atella, an ancient town of the Osci, in Campania.] Defn: Of or pertaining to Atella, in ancient Italy; as, Atellan plays; farcical; ribald. -- n. Defn: A farcical drama performed at Atella.
A*tel"lan, a. Etym: [L. Atellanus, fr. Atella, an ancient town of the Osci, in Campania.] Defn: Of or pertaining to Atella, in ancient Italy; as, Atellan plays; farcical; ribald. -- n. Defn: A farcical drama performed at Atella.