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Word: Agonistes
Speech Type: Adjective
Etymology:
late 17th century; earliest use found in John Milton (1608–1674), poet and polemicist. From ancient Greek ἀγωνιστής
Definition:
Used postpositively as an epithet with proper names: who is an agonist, engaged in a struggle or combat.
