enactor


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en·act

 (ĕn-ăkt′)
tr.v. en·act·ed, en·act·ing, en·acts
1. To make into law: Congress enacted a tax reform bill.
2. To act (something) out, as on a stage: enacted the role of Romeo.
en·act′a·ble adj.
en·ac′tor n.
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[Note to readers: According to my old, but huge, unabridged, Oxford dictionary enactor is spelled "or" not "er" -- "enactor: one who enacts (a part, scene)".
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But the fact that re-enactors often reiterate the values and assumptions of the soldiers they impersonate does not detract from my argument that re enactors can only do so much to help us understand history.
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