GLADIATORY

Etymology

Adjective

gladiatory (comparative more gladiatory, superlative most gladiatory)

(archaic) gladiatorial

Source: Wiktionary


Glad"i*a*to*ry, a. Etym: [L. gladiatorius.]

Definition: Gladiatorial. [R.]

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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