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"gladiātrīx" }, { "code": "lv", "lang": "Latvian", "sense": "(in ancient Rome) a person (professional or slave) who entertained the public by engaging in mortal combat with another, or with a wild animal", "tags": [ "masculine" ], "word": "gladiators" }, { "code": "lt", "lang": "Lithuanian", "sense": "(in ancient Rome) a person (professional or slave) who entertained the public by engaging in mortal combat with another, or with a wild animal", "tags": [ "masculine" ], "word": "gladiatorius" }, { "code": "mk", "lang": "Macedonian", "roman": "gladijátor", "sense": "(in ancient Rome) a person (professional or slave) who entertained the public by engaging in mortal combat with another, or with a wild animal", "tags": [ "masculine" ], "word": "гладија́тор" }, { "code": "nb", "lang": "Norwegian Bokmål", "sense": "(in ancient Rome) a person (professional or slave) who entertained the public by engaging in mortal combat with another, or with a wild animal", "tags": [ "masculine" ], "word": "gladiator" }, { "code": "nn", "lang": "Norwegian Nynorsk", "sense": "(in ancient Rome) a person (professional or slave) who entertained the public by engaging in mortal combat with another, or with a wild animal", "tags": [ "masculine" ], "word": "gladiator" }, { "code": "fa", "lang": "Persian", "roman": "gelâdiyâtor", "sense": "(in ancient Rome) a person (professional or slave) who entertained the public by engaging in mortal combat with another, or with a wild animal", "word": "گلادیاتور" }, { "code": "pl", "lang": "Polish", "sense": "(in ancient Rome) a person (professional or slave) who entertained the public by engaging in mortal combat with another, or with a wild animal", "tags": [ "masculine" ], "word": "gladiator" }, { "code": "pt", "lang": "Portuguese", "sense": "(in ancient Rome) a person (professional or slave) who entertained the public by engaging in mortal combat with another, or with a wild animal", "tags": [ "masculine" ], "word": "gladiador" }, { "code": "ro", "lang": "Romanian", "sense": "(in ancient Rome) a person (professional or slave) who entertained the public by engaging in mortal combat with another, or with a wild animal", "tags": [ "masculine" ], "word": "gladiator" }, { "code": "ru", "lang": "Russian", "roman": "gladiátor", "sense": "(in ancient Rome) a person (professional or slave) who entertained the public by engaging in mortal combat with another, or with a wild animal", "tags": [ "masculine" ], "word": "гладиа́тор" }, { "code": "sh", "lang": "Serbo-Croatian", "sense": "(in ancient Rome) a person (professional or slave) who entertained the public by engaging in mortal combat with another, or with a wild animal", "tags": [ "Cyrillic", "masculine" ], "word": "гладѝја̄тор" }, { "code": "sh", "lang": "Serbo-Croatian", "sense": "(in ancient Rome) a person (professional or slave) who entertained the public by engaging in mortal combat with another, or with a wild animal", "tags": [ "Roman", "masculine" ], "word": "gladìjātor" }, { "code": "sk", "lang": "Slovak", "sense": "(in ancient Rome) a person (professional or slave) who entertained the public by engaging in mortal combat with another, or with a wild animal", "tags": [ "masculine" ], "word": "gladiátor" }, { "code": "sl", "lang": "Slovene", "sense": "(in ancient Rome) a person (professional or slave) who entertained the public by engaging in mortal combat with another, or with a wild animal", "tags": [ "masculine" ], "word": "gladiator" }, { "code": "es", "lang": "Spanish", "sense": "(in ancient Rome) a person (professional or slave) who entertained the public by engaging in mortal combat with another, or with a wild animal", "tags": [ "masculine" ], "word": "gladiador" }, { "code": "es", "lang": "Spanish", "sense": "(in ancient Rome) a person (professional or slave) who entertained the public by engaging in mortal combat with another, or with a wild animal", "tags": [ "masculine" ], "word": "bestiario" }, { "code": "sv", "lang": "Swedish", "sense": "(in 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For two hundred of these luckless creatures 'gladiatored' bravely, while an appreciative audience held matting up to its chin to keep from being bespattered with blood.", "type": "quote" }, { "ref": "2013 December 4, “What it's like to spend 20 years on death row”, in The Telegraph:", "text": "The guards made me fight other prisoners for their own amusement. 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Jackson, Law, fact and narrative coherence, page 71:", "text": "Quoting the accounts in both Time and Newsweek, they note that though the \"defense attorney may have outwitted, outsparred, and even \"out gladiatored\" (another popular image in the trial coverage) his opponent, but he still lost the case.", "type": "quote" }, { "ref": "2005, John K. Hale, Milton's Cambridge Latin: Performing in the Genres, 1625-1632:", "text": "It was all part of the gladiatoring: the true performer would argue each case to the utmost, like a debater or mooter in our own world.", "type": "quote" }, { "ref": "2010, John O'Mahony, R. L. 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Birmingham, The Piccadilly Lady, page 70:", "text": "It's the Count von Eisenstein,\" says he, \"that's come over to Eire for protection against the murdering English who are marauding and gladiatoring about Germany and would kill him if they could, but thanks be to God,\" says my bold McQuirk, \"he'll be safe enough here and it'll be a good thing to have a friend of the Irish people living in Kilfenora Castle, though maybe you won't like it.\"", "type": "quote" }, { "ref": "1981, Ruth Park, The Frost And The Fire, page 162:", "text": "Have I been gladiatoring about the place, boys? 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