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A fivefold athletic performance peculiar to the great national games of the Greeks, including leaping, foot racing, wrestling, throwing the discus, and throwing the spear.

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  1. n. A fivefold athletic performance peculiar to the great national games of the Greeks, including leaping, foot racing, wrestling, throwing the discus, and throwing the spear.
  2. n. an athletic contest consisting of five different events
  3. A fivefold athletic performance peculiar to the great national games of the Greeks, including leaping, foot racing, wrestling, throwing the discus, and throwing the spear.
  4. A fivefold athletic performance peculiar to the great nationalgames of the Greeks, including leaping, foot racing, wrestling,throwing the discus, and throwing the spear.
  5. n:100 n. an athletic contest consisting of five different events