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AgonismAgonism Ag"o*nism, n. [Gr. ?, fr. ? to contend for a prize,
fr. ?. See Agon.]
Contention for a prize; a contest. [Obs.] --Blount. Agonist
Agonist Ag"o*nist, n. [Gr. ?.]
One who contends for the prize in public games. [R.]
AgonisticAgonistic Ag`o*nis"tic, Agonistical Ag`o*nis"tic*al, a. [Gr.
?. See Agonism.]
Pertaining to violent contests, bodily or mental; pertaining
to athletic or polemic feats; athletic; combative; hence,
strained; unnatural.
As a scholar, he [Dr. Parr] was brilliant, but he
consumed his power in agonistic displays. --De Quincey. AgonisticalAgonistic Ag`o*nis"tic, Agonistical Ag`o*nis"tic*al, a. [Gr.
?. See Agonism.]
Pertaining to violent contests, bodily or mental; pertaining
to athletic or polemic feats; athletic; combative; hence,
strained; unnatural.
As a scholar, he [Dr. Parr] was brilliant, but he
consumed his power in agonistic displays. --De Quincey. Agonistically
Agonistically Ag`o*nis"tic*al*ly, adv.
In an agonistic manner.
Agonistics
Agonistics Ag`o*nis"tics, n.
The science of athletic combats, or contests in public games.
AntagonismAntagonism An*tag"o*nism, n. [Gr. ?, fr. ? to struggle
against; ? against + ? to contend or struggle, ? contest: cf.
F. antagonisme. See Agony.]
Opposition of action; counteraction or contrariety of things
or principles.
Note: We speak of antagonism between two things, to or
against a thing, and sometimes with a thing. Antagonist
Antagonist An*tag"o*nist, a.
Antagonistic; opposing; counteracting; as, antagonist schools
of philosophy.
AntagonisticAntagonistic An*tag`o*nis"tic, Antagonistical
An*tag`o*nis"tic*al, a.
Opposing in combat, combating; contending or acting against;
as, antagonistic forces. -- An*tag`o*nis"tic*al*ly, adv.
They were distinct, adverse, even antagonistic.
--Milman. antagonistic or antipathetic symbiosisSymbiosis Sym`bi*o"sis, n. [NL., fr. Gr. ? a living together,
? to live together; ? with + ? to live.] (Biol.)
The living together in more or less imitative association or
even close union of two dissimilar organisms. In a broad
sense the term includes parasitism, or
antagonistic, or antipathetic, symbiosis, in which the
association is disadvantageous or destructive to one of
the organisms, but ordinarily it is used of cases where
the association is advantageous, or often necessary, to
one or both, and not harmful to either. When there is
bodily union (in extreme cases so close that the two form
practically a single body, as in the union of alg[ae] and
fungi to form lichens, and in the inclusion of alg[ae] in
radiolarians) it is called
conjunctive symbiosis; if there is no actual union of the
organisms (as in the association of ants with
myrmecophytes),
disjunctive symbiosis. AntagonisticalAntagonistic An*tag`o*nis"tic, Antagonistical
An*tag`o*nis"tic*al, a.
Opposing in combat, combating; contending or acting against;
as, antagonistic forces. -- An*tag`o*nis"tic*al*ly, adv.
They were distinct, adverse, even antagonistic.
--Milman. AntagonisticallyAntagonistic An*tag`o*nis"tic, Antagonistical
An*tag`o*nis"tic*al, a.
Opposing in combat, combating; contending or acting against;
as, antagonistic forces. -- An*tag`o*nis"tic*al*ly, adv.
They were distinct, adverse, even antagonistic.
--Milman. Cosmogonist
Cosmogonist Cos*mog"o*nist (k?z-m?g"?-n?st), n.
One who treats of the origin of the universe; one versed in
cosmogony.
Dragonish
Dragonish Drag"on*ish, a.
resembling a dragon. --Shak.
Isogonism
Isogonism I*sog"o*nism, n. [Iso- + Gr. ? offspring, generative
parts.] (Zo["o]l.)
The quality of having similar sexual zooids or gonophores and
dissimilar hydrants; -- said of certain hydroids.
Jargonist
Jargonist Jar"gon*ist, n.
One addicted to jargon; one who uses cant or slang.
--Macaulay.
Mangonism
Mangonism Man"go*nism, n.
The art of mangonizing, or setting off to advantage. [Obs.]
Mangonist
Mangonist Man"go*nist, n.
1. One who mangonizes. [Obs.]
2. A slave dealer; also, a strumpet. [Obs.]
Protagonist
Protagonist Pro*tag"o*nist, n. [Gr. ?; prw^tos first + ? an
actor, combatant, fr. ? a contest.]
One who takes the leading part in a drama; hence, one who
takes lead in some great scene, enterprise, conflict, or the
like.
Shakespeare, the protagonist on the great of modern
poetry. --De Quincey.
Theogonism
Theogonism The*og"o*nism, n.
Theogony. [R.]
Theogonist
Theogonist The*og"o*nist, n.
A writer on theogony.
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