GLADIATORIAL

gladiatorial

(adjective) of or relating to or resembling gladiators or their combat; “gladiatorial combats”

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Etymology

Adjective

gladiatorial (comparative more gladiatorial, superlative most gladiatorial)

Of or pertaining to a gladiator.

Source: Wiktionary


Glad`i*a*to"ri*al, Glad`i*a*to"ri*an, a.

Definition: Of or pertaining to gladiators, or to contests or combatants in general.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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BEAR

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According to Guinness World Records, on 25 September 2016, the Birla Institute of Management Technology (India) in Uttar Pradesh, India, constructed the largest coffee cups pyramid consisting of 23,821 cups. They used paper takeaway coffee cups to build the pyramid.

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