Gladiatress

noun

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Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    A female gladiator.

    "What did ſhe ſee to doat upon the ſtile / Of Gladiatreſs? […] Mævia (a Gladiatreſs) fights with a wilde Boar, 21"

Synonyms

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"What did ſhe ſee to doat upon the ſtile / Of Gladiatreſs? […] Mævia (a Gladiatreſs) fights with a wilde Boar, 21"

Etymology

From gladiator + -ess.

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