Agon

·noun A contest for a prize at the public games.

agon
ăgōn, ōnis, m., = ἀγών, gen. ῶνος a contest or combat in the public games : gymnicus, Plin. Ep. ...

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agon
A Chinese kind of metal cymbal. (See gong.) It is singular that Gower, circa 1395, using this old wo...

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