exeunt

script annotation

ex·​e·​unt ˈek-sē-(ˌ)ənt 

-ˌu̇nt

—used as a stage direction to specify that all or certain named characters leave the stage

Word History

Etymology

borrowed from Latin, third person plural present indicative of exeō, exīre "to come or go out" — more at exit entry 1

First Known Use

15th century, in the meaning defined above

Kids Definition

exeunt

ex·​e·​unt ˈek-sē-(ˌ)ənt 

—used as a stage direction to indicate that all or some characters leave the stage