English Explanatory Dictionary

mirmillo

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A kind of gladiator, known for wearing a Gallic helmet with the image of a fish.

Word forms

mirmillo mirmillos mirmillones myrmillo

Etymology

From Latin mirmillō, from Ancient Greek μόρμυλος (mórmulos).

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