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Definition of Palaestrae
1. palaestra [n] - See also: palaestra
Lexicographical Neighbors of Palaestrae
Literary usage of Palaestrae
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. A Dictionary of Greek and Roman Antiquities by William Smith (1891)
"Sometimes, indeed, we find certain quarters of the town building palaestrae ([Xen.]
Kef. .4fA. 2, 10), probably by subscription, but even the»; were private ..."
2. A School Dictionary of Greek & Roman Antiquities by William Smith (1851)
"At Athens, however, there was a considerable number of palaestrae, ... It appears
most probable that the palaestrae were chiefly appropriated to the ..."
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