gladiatour

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A form of gladiator — A person (professional or slave) who entertained the public by engaging in mortal combat with another, or with a wild animal.

Scrabble 12

Meanings

noungladiatour (plural gladiatours)

plural gladiatours

  1. obsoleteObsolete form of gladiator.

    Hence a certain gladiatour, whose caul Galen cut out, was so liable to suffer cold, that he kept his belly constantly covered with wool.

    1829, Thomas Curtis, The London Encyclopaedia, volume 5, page 260
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