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choragic, a.|kɒˈrædʒɪk, -ˈeɪdʒɪk|
[ad. Gr. χορηγικός, f. χορηγός: see choragus.]
Pertaining to a choragus. choragic monument: one erected in honour of a choragus.
1763Acct. of Books in Ann. Reg. 249/1 A choragic monument, erected to sustain a prize tripod. 1820Blackw. Mag. VIII. 11 The choragic monument of Lysicrates. 1858Birch Anc. Pottery II. 27 A tripod dedicated by that tribe for a victory in some choragic festival. 1871G. Macdonald Wks. Fancy & Imag. IV. 43 Did I lead them up choragic, To reveal their nature magic. |