Definition of Choragus. Meaning of Choragus. Synonyms of Choragus

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Definition of Choragus

Choragus
Choragus Cho*ra"gus, n.; pl. Choragi. [L., fr. Gr. ?, ?; ? chorus + ? to lead.] (Gr. Antiq.) A chorus leader; esp. one who provided at his own expense and under his own supervision one of the choruses for the musical contents at Athens.

Meaning of Choragus from wikipedia

- of the word in Latin (choragus) and Italian (corago) followed the Attic spelling. References Liddell and Scott, p. 1668 "choragus, n.", Oxford English...
- the genus Choragus: Choragus angustelineatus Frieser, 1978 c Choragus anobioides Sharp, 1891 c Choragus anonymus Frieser, R., 1994 c g Choragus arcuatus...
- Choragus zimmermanni is a species of fungus weevil in the beetle family Anthribidae. It is found in North America. "Choragus zimmermanni Report". Integrated...
- Choragus sayi is a species of fungus weevil in the beetle family Anthribidae. It is found in North America. "Choragus sayi Report". Integrated Taxonomic...
- Choragus sheppardi is a species of beetle in family Anthribidae. It is found in the Palearctic: Britain, Ireland, France, Northern Central and Eastern...
- founded, whose duty it was to lead the musical performances directed by the Choragus. The office ceased to exist in 1899. In Solzhenitsyn's In the First Circle...
- terminology to endowment, sponsorship, or donation). Such was the case for the choragus, who organized and financed choruses for a drama festival. In other instances...
- degree (BMus) in 1880, studying with C. W. Corfe, then the university's Choragus. After Oxford, Harwood spent a year in Leipzig studying composition with...
- Cercomorphus c g Cercotaphius c g Cerius Holloway, 1982 g Chirotenon c g Choragus Kirby, 1819 i c g b Cisanthribus c g Citacalus c g Cleorisintor c g Cleranthribus...
- from 1846 to his retirement shortly before his death. He was appointed choragus to the university in 1860, and published several glees, part-songs, anthems...