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pa•les•tra
Pronunciation: (pu-les'tru), [key]—
n.,
—pl. -tras, -traePronunciation: (-trē). [key]
Gk. Antiq.
a public place for training or exercise in wrestling or athletics.
Also,palaestra.Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease.