pancratium

/pan-krey-shee-uhm/US // pænˈkreɪ ʃi əm //UK // (pænˈkreɪʃɪəm) //

磐石,磐石市,磐安县,磐石山

Definitions

n.名词 noun

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plural pan·cra·ti·a [pan-krey-shee-uh]. /pænˈkreɪ ʃi ə/.
- : an athletic contest combining wrestling and boxing.

He threw off his cloak and challenged the fellow to a bout of pancratium; otherwise he would let him feel his stick.
Among this and other plants a lovely white amaryllis, the Pancratium Maritimum, with a sweet and powerful perfume, springs up.
Pancratiast, competitor in the pancratium, a combined contest which comprised boxing and wrestling.
Boxing was introduced now and sometimes the pancratium was used.
The Pancratium was a contest in which boxing and wrestling were both allowable.