CHORAGIC

choragic

(adjective) pertaining to or characteristic of a choragus

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Etymology

Adjective

choragic (not comparable)

Of or pertaining to a choragus.

Source: Wiktionary


Cho*rag"ic, a. Etym: [Gr.

Definition: Of or pertaining to a choragus. Choragic monument, a building or column built by a victorious choragus for the reception and exhibition of the tripod which he received as a prize. Those of Lysicrates and Thrasyllus are still to be seen at Athens.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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NURSE

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