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Definition: Arenae
Arena
\A*re"na\, n.; pl. E.
Arenas; L.
Aren[ae]. [L. arena,
harena, sand, a sandy place.]
1. (Rom. Antiq.) The area in the central part of an
amphitheater, in which the gladiators fought and other
shows were exhibited; -- so called because it was covered
with sand.
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2. Any place of public contest or exertion; any sphere of
action; as, the arenaof debate; the arena of life.
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3. (Med.)
“Sand” or
“gravel” in the kidneys.
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