pălaestrīta, ae, m., = παλαιστρίτης,
I the director of a wrestling-school , Cic. Verr. 2, 2, 14, § 36; 2, 2, 22, § 54: lubricus palaestrita, Mart. 3, 58, 25.—
II In gen., a wrestler : artifex, Amm. 15, 3, 4.
palaestrīta ae, m , παλαιστρίτης, a professional wrestler, gymnast. ...
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