'Sciomachy' definitions:
Definition of 'Sciomachy'
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Sciomachy \Sci*om"a*chy\, n. [Gr. ?, ?; ? a shadow + ? battle:
cf. F. sciomachie, sciamachie.]
A fighting with a shadow; a mock contest; an imaginary or
futile combat. [Written also scimachy.] --Cowley.
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