Definitions for xystus
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Wiktionary
xystus(Noun)
A long and open portico within the gymnasium.
Origin: From ξυστός, from ξυστός, from ksύω, referring to its polished floor.
Webster Dictionary
Xystus(noun)
a long and open portico, for athletic exercises, as wrestling, running, etc., for use in winter or in stormy weather
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