Definitions
Sorry, no definitions found.
Examples
Sorry, no example sentences found.
Lists
These user-created lists contain the word ‘metromachia’.
-
Conflicted
Words that incorporate some sense of contest or conflict through the use of one or another of the combining elements with that meaning (i.e., -machia, -machy, -machist, -machic, -machical, belli-, ...
hieromachia, metromachia, ouranomachia, tauromachia, rythmomachia, logomachia, batrachomyomachia, batrachoherpetoma..., philomachic, promachic, okymachic, phygomachic and 55 more...
Tweets
Looking for tweets for metromachia.

peritus A game designed by William Fulke (who also created ouranomachia) in the 16th C., and related in theme and concept to the older game of rythmomachia. The name joins the Greek metros and machia and signifies a battle or conflict of shape and measure, the game having a geometrical basis, as contrasted against the arithmetical basis for rythmomachia. Feb 9, 2008