Definition of agon

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Agon (n.) A contest for a prize at the public games.

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Yell :: Yell (v. i.) To cry out, or shriek, with a hideous noise; to cry or scream as with agony or horror..
Auriga :: Auriga (n.) The Charioteer, or Wagoner, a constellation in the northern hemisphere, situated between Perseus and Gemini. It contains the bright star Capella..
Tilt :: Tilt (n.) The cloth covering of a cart or a wagon.
Wagonage :: Wagonage (n.) Money paid for carriage or conveyance in wagon.
Victory :: Victory (n.) The defeat of an enemy in battle, or of an antagonist in any contest; a gaining of the superiority in any struggle or competition; conquest; triumph; -- the opposite of defeat..
Pang :: Pang (n.) A paroxysm of extreme pain or anguish; a sudden and transitory agony; a throe; as, the pangs of death..
Bias :: Bias (adv.) In a slanting manner; crosswise; obliquely; diagonally; as, to cut cloth bias..
Septangular :: Septangular (a.) Heptagonal.
Dimetric :: Dimetric (a.) Same as Tetragonal.
Agones :: Agones (pl. ) of Ago.
Caravan :: Caravan (n.) A large, covered wagon, or a train of such wagons, for conveying wild beasts, etc., for exhibition; an itinerant show, as of wild beasts..
Flapdragon :: Flapdragon (n.) A game in which the players catch raisins out burning brandy, and swallow them blazing..
Asteridea :: Asteridea (n. pl.) A class of Echinodermata including the true starfishes. The rays vary in number and always have ambulacral grooves below. The body is star-shaped or pentagonal.
Agonothetic :: Agonothetic (a.) Pertaining to the office of an agonothete.
Antagonized :: Antagonized (imp. & p. p.) of Antagoniz.
Vesuvianite :: Vesuvianite (n.) A mineral occurring in tetragonal crystals, and also massive, of a brown to green color, rarely sulphur yellow and blue. It is a silicate of alumina and lime with some iron magnesia, and is common at Vesuvius. Also called idocrase..
Big-bellied :: Big-bellied (a.) Having a great belly; as, a big-bellied man or flagon; advanced in pregnancy..
Putter :: Putter (n.) Specifically, one who pushes the small wagons in a coal mine, and the like..
Fourgon :: Fourgon (n.) An ammunition wagon.
Charioteer :: Charioteer (n.) A constellation. See Auriga, and Wagones..
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