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agon | angon |

As a proper noun agon

is .

As a noun angon is

a type of javelin with a barbed tip used by the franks and the various germanic tribes in the late antiquity and early middle ages.

agon

English

Noun

(wikipedia agon) (en-noun)
  • A struggle or contest; conflict; especially between the protagonist and antagonist in a literary work.
  • An intellectual conflict or apparent competition of ideas.
    • “Freud's originality stemmed from his aggression and ambition in his agon with biology” (Harold Bloom).
  • A contest in ancient Greece, as in athletics or music, in which prizes were awarded.
  • A two-player boardgame played with a hexagonally-tiled board, popular in Victorian times. Also known as queen's guard.

    • Related terms

    * Agonies * agony * agonism * antagonism

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    angon

    English

    (wikipedia angon)

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • a type of javelin with a barbed tip used by the Franks and the various Germanic tribes in the Late Antiquity and Early Middle Ages
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