单词 | diaulos |
释义 | diaulosn. Ancient Greek History. 1. A double course, in which the racers turned round a goal and returned to the starting point. ΘΚΠ society > leisure > sport > types of sport or game > racing or race > [noun] > types of race quarter-mile1611 dead1635 diaulos1706 quarter1779 dead heat1796 match race1804 dash1836 sprint race1836 mile1851 road race1852 time trial1857 decider1858 all-ages1864 rough-up1864 hippodrome1867 distance running1868 team race1869 run-off1873 relay race1878 walk-away1879 title race1905 tortoise race1913 procession1937 stage1943 pace1968 prologue1973 1706 Phillips's New World of Words (new ed.) Diaulon, a kind of Race among the Ancients, two furlongs in length, at the end of which they return'd back along the same Course. a1859 T. De Quincey Posthumous Wks. (1891) I. 165 Eight days for the diaulos of the journey. 1884 R. C. Jebb in Encycl. Brit. XVII. 766 [article Olympia] Beside the foot-race in which the course was traversed once only, there were now the diaulos or double course and the long foot-race. Categories » 2. An ancient Greek musical instrument; the double flute. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1895; most recently modified version published online September 2018). < |
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