Meaning palestra
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palestraearly 15c., from Old French palestre (12c.), from Latin palaestra, from Greek palaistra "gymnasium, public place for exercise," originally "wrestling school," from palaiein "t [..]
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palestra(n) a public place in ancient Greece or Rome devoted to the training of wrestlers and other athletes
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palestragymnasium, wrestling school.
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