Gr. Antiq. [ad. Gr. χορηγία office of a χορηγός; see CHORAGUS. Cf. F. chorégie.] The function of a choragus in ancient Athens.

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1847.  Grote, Greece, III. II. xi. 163. The Liturgies of the state, as they were called—unpaid functions such as the trierarchy, chorêgy, gymnasiarchy, &c.

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1869.  A. W. Ward, trans. Curtius’ Greece, II. 538. The provision of choirs (choregy).

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