choragus
/kuh-rey-guhs, koh-, kaw-/US // kəˈreɪ gəs, koʊ-, kɔ- //UK // (kɔːˈreɪɡəs) //
苣荬菜
Definitions
n.名词 noun
- 1
plural cho·ra·gi [kuh-rey-jahy, koh-, kaw-], /kəˈreɪ dʒaɪ, koʊ-, kɔ-/, cho·ra·gus·es.
- : the leader of a dramatic chorus.a person who undertook the expense of providing for such a chorus.
- : any conductor of an entertainment or festival.
Examples
Thus, on one occasion, Themistocles was the choragus to a tragedy by Phrynichus.
The addresses of the choragus are all written by the Geistlicher Rath Daisenberger.
It consists of eighteen singers, with a leader styled the Choragus.
Perhaps you will accommodate me, my handsome young captain, choragus of this new school of the prophets?'
Then he puts one Choragus—or leader of chorus, supporting the main action—on each side.
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