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Gladiator vs Laqueary - What's the difference?

gladiator | laqueary |

As a noun gladiator

is gladiator.

As an adjective laqueary is

of a gladiator, using a noose as a weapon.

gladiator

Alternative forms

* (l) (obsolete)

Noun

(en noun)
  • (in ancient Rome) A person (professional or slave) who entertained the public by engaging in mortal combat with another, or with a wild animal.
  • (label) A male gladiator (where a female gladiator is a gladiatrix).
  • (label) A disputant in a public controversy or debate.
  • A professional boxer.
  • Derived terms

    * (l)

    laqueary

    English

    Adjective

    (-)
  • of a gladiator, using a noose as a weapon
  • (Webster 1913)