Usually means: Trainer and manager of gladiators.
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▸ noun:  (historical) The trainer or manager of a team of gladiators.

Similar:
gladiator, agonistarch, lanceman, handler, lancer, traineress, Lampadist, conditioner, lance, leadsman, more...

Opposite:
gladiator, fighter, champion

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Similar:
gladiator, agonistarch, lanceman, handler, lancer, traineress, Lampadist, conditioner, lance, leadsman, more...

Opposite:
gladiator, fighter, champion



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