plegmann

plegmann
m (-es/-menn) gymnosophist, athlete, player, wrestler

Old to modern English dictionary. 2013.

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  • plegemann — see plegmann …   Old to modern English dictionary

  • athlete — early 15c., from L. athleta a wrestler, athlete, combatant in public games, from Gk. athletes prizefighter, contestant in the games, agent noun from athlein to contest for a prize, related to athlos a contest and athlon a prize, of unknown origin …   Etymology dictionary

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