conistra
Meanings
noun
- A part of the palestra, or gymnasium: either the place where sand was stored for use in sprinkling the wrestlers, or the wrestling ground itself.
- A part of the orchestra (space on stage)
Word forms
Etymology
From Ancient Greek κονίστρα (konístra), from κονίς (konís, “dust”).
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