choragic monument

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choragic monument - Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 :

  Choragic \Cho*rag"ic\, a. [Gr. ?, ?.]
     Of or pertaining to a choragus.
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     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.
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