GLADIATORIAN

Etymology

Adjective

gladiatorian (comparative more gladiatorian, superlative most gladiatorian)

(dated) Of or relating to gladiators or to combat in general; gladiatorial.

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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9 April 2025

COMMISERATIVE

(adjective) feeling or expressing sympathy; “made commiserative clicking sounds with his tongue”- Kenneth Roberts


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Coffee Trivia

In the 16th century, Turkish women could divorce their husbands if the man failed to keep his family’s pot filled with coffee.

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