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from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.
- A race by men carrying torches, as in ancient Greece.
from WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
- noun (ancient Greece) in which a torch is passed from one runner to the next
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