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1. (noun) palestra, palaestra
a public place in ancient Greece or Rome devoted to the training of wrestlers and other athletes

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1. (noun) palestra
a wrestling school; hence, a gymnasium, or place for athletic exercise in general

2. (noun) palestra
a wrestling; the exercise of wrestling

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