(In plural) plays or dramatic entertainments presented during ancient Greek and Roman games.
Origin
Early 18th century. After classical Latin lūdī scēnicī dramatic entertainments, as distinguished from athletic sports; compare Middle French jeux sceniques.
Definition of scenic games in US English:
scenic games
noun
(In plural) plays or dramatic entertainments presented during ancient Greek and Roman games.
Origin
Early 18th century. After classical Latin lūdī scēnicī dramatic entertainments, as distinguished from athletic sports; compare Middle French jeux sceniques.