choragus

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Scrabble points
14
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16
Letters
8

Definition of choragus

1 sense · 1 part of speech · etymology included

noun

  1. (historical)A chorus leader, especially one who provided at his own expense and under his own supervision one of the choruses for the musical contests at Athens.
    “[…] no less a person than Themistocles had, as choragus, defrayed the special cost of the performance.”

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Etymology

From Latin chorāgus, from Ancient Greek χορᾱγός (khorāgós), Doric form of χορηγός (khorēgós), from χορός (khorós, “chorus”) + ἄγω (ágō, “to lead”).

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3 words

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11 words

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38 words

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48 words

2-letter words

14 words

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