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单词 torch-race
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torch-race
torch-race n. in Ancient Greek History, a race held at certain festivals, in which the runners carried lighted torches, and (in some cases) passed them on to other runners posted at certain points: = lampadedromy n.
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1812 C. Dunster tr. Aristophanes Frogs i. ii. (note) In [Ceramicus] was situated the academy, where the torch-race was held.
1871 B. Jowett in tr. Plato Dialogues II. 10 The promise of an equestrian torch-race in the evening.
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