Gr. Antiq. [ad. Gr. χορηγία office of a χορηγός; see CHORAGUS. Cf. F. chorégie.] The function of a choragus in ancient Athens.
1847. Grote, Greece, III. II. xi. 163. The Liturgies of the state, as they were calledunpaid functions such as the trierarchy, chorêgy, gymnasiarchy, &c.
1869. A. W. Ward, trans. Curtius Greece, II. 538. The provision of choirs (choregy).