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Either the act of wrestling, etc., or the place in which the Grecian youths practised athletic exercises. (Greek, palē, wrestling.)
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Entry taken from Dictionary of Phrase and Fable, edited by the Rev. E. Cobham Brewer, LL.D. and revised in 1895.
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