PROAGON


Meaning of PROAGON in English

/proh ag"ohn, -on, proh'ah gohn"/ , n. , pl. proagones /proh'euh goh"neez/ . Greek.

(in ancient Greek comedy) a disputatious exchange, sometimes of a slapstick nature, between the chorus and the characters, or among the characters themselves, usually following the parodos and preceding the agon.

Random House Webster's Unabridged English dictionary.      Полный английский словарь Вебстер - Random House .