cestum (Meaning)
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cestum (n)
Venus's girdle
Synonyms & Antonyms of cestum
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cestum Sentence Examples
- The gladiator tightly strapped on his cestum before entering the arena.
- The cestum was designed to protect the gladiator's hand while delivering powerful blows.
- In ancient Rome, the cestum was a favored weapon among fighters in the ludus.
- The cestum's padded layers provided both protection and added impact during combat.
- The crowd cheered as the gladiator wielded his cestum skillfully against his opponent.
- The design of the cestum evolved over time to enhance its effectiveness in battle.
- Gladiators trained extensively to master the techniques required to use the cestum effectively.
- The cestum allowed gladiators to deliver forceful strikes while minimizing the risk of injury to their hands.
- During gladiatorial contests, the cestum was often paired with other weapons for a varied combat style.
- Despite its padded appearance, the cestum could inflict serious damage upon an opponent in the arena.
FAQs About the word cestum
Venus's girdle
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No antonyms found.
The gladiator tightly strapped on his cestum before entering the arena.
The cestum was designed to protect the gladiator's hand while delivering powerful blows.
In ancient Rome, the cestum was a favored weapon among fighters in the ludus.
The cestum's padded layers provided both protection and added impact during combat.
