Crossword-Solution: RETIARIUS
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| Word | Word Type | Definition |
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| Retiarius | n. | A gladiator armed with a net for entangling his adversary and a trident for despatching him. |
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| Clue | Answers |
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| Roman gladiator who fought with a net and trident | 1 answer |
| Gladiator | 16 answers |
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Hint 1 meaning
One who, or that which, eats.
Hint 2 anagram
EATRE
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Sentences with RETIARIUS (5)
The ancient _retiarius_, when pitted against a powerful wild beast, appeared in the arena with a rope-net folded over his left shoulder.
The old Romans knew how formidable, even in contest with a gladiator equipped with sword, helmet, and shield, was the almost naked retiarius, with his net in one hand and his three-pronged javelin in the other.
The retiarius meanwhile sprang up to him, then sprang away, making with his three-toothed fork motions so quick that the eye hardly followed them.
The ancient retiarius, when pitted against a powerful wild beast, appeared in the arena with a rope-net folded over his left shoulder.
Caesar: I ask you whether it is fair for the Retiarius, instead of making a fair throw of his net at me, to swish it along the ground and throw the dust in my eyes, and then catch me when I’m blinded.