choragus
cho·ra·gus
noun \kə-ˈrā-gəs\Definition of CHORAGUS
1
: the leader of a chorus or choir; broadly : the leader of any group or movement
2
: a leader of a dramatic chorus in ancient Greece
— cho·rag·ic \-ˈra-jik\ adjective
Variants of CHORAGUS
cho·ra·gus or cho·re·gus \-ˈrē-, -ˈrā-\
Origin of CHORAGUS
Latin & Greek; Latin choragus, from Greek choragos, chorēgos, from choros chorus + agein to lead — more at agent
First Known Use: 1625
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