The area in the central part of an amphitheater, in which the gladiators fought and other shows were exhibited; -- so called because it was covered with sand.
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An oval or circular building with rising tiers of seats about an open space called the arena.
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A level oblong space surrounded on three sides by seats of wood, earth, or stone, rising in tiers one above another, and divided lengthwise through t…
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The amphitheater of Vespasian at Rome, the largest in the world.
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The staff for holding a bunch of flax, tow, or wool, from which the thread is drawn in spinning by hand.
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A building; a house; an edifice; -- used chiefly in poetry.
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The forehead or brow, the part of the face above the eyes; sometimes, also, the whole face.
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A place set apart for equestrian and chariot races.
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The rank, quality, state, or attributes of a king; royal authority; sovereign power; rule; dominion; monarchy.
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Urine. See Lant.
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The loose part of a coat; the lower part of a garment that plays loosely; a skirt; an apron.
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A piece of ground inclosed, and stored with beasts of the chase, which a man may have by prescription, or the king's grant.
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To keep or save from injury or destruction; to guard or defend from evil, harm, danger, etc.; to protect.
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A country or region, more or less remote from the city of Rome, brought under the Roman government; a conquered country beyond the limits of Italy.
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A royal jurisdiction or domain; a region which is under the dominion of a king; a kingdom.
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The state of being responsible, accountable, or answerable, as for a trust, debt, or obligation.
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Any plane surface, as of the floor of a room or church, or of the ground within an inclosure; an open space in a building.
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The process or art of constructing; the act of building; erection; the act of devising and forming; fabrication; composition.
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A tract of land; a region; the territory of an independent nation; (as distinguished from any other region, and with a personal pronoun) the region o…
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Act of environing; state of being environed.
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Cleared land; land suitable for tillage or pasture; cultivated ground; the open country.
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The act of building; the practice of erecting buildings; construction.
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Cleared land; land suitable for tillage or pasture; cultivated ground; the open country.
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To be at rest in an erect position; to be fixed in an upright or firm position
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Any plane surface, as of the floor of a room or church, or of the ground within an inclosure; an open space in a building.
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A concave vessel of various forms (often approximately hemispherical), to hold liquids, etc.
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Dominion; empire; authority.
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Cleared land; land suitable for tillage or pasture; cultivated ground; the open country.
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The path described by a heavenly body in its periodical revolution around another body; as, the orbit of Jupiter, of the earth, of the moon.
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A body or space contained under a single surface, which in every part is equally distant from a point within called its center.
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A Greek measure of length, being the chief one used for itinerary distances, also adopted by the Romans for nautical and astronomical measurements. I…
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