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noun greek

cōrўcēum

gen. cōrўcei · gender neuter · decl. 2nd
= κωρυκεῖον
the place in the palæstra where the; exercised themselves by striking a suspended sack filled with fig-grains, flour, sand
the place in the palæstra where the athletae exercised themselves by striking a suspended sack filled with fig-grains, flour, sand, etc. (v. Lidd. and Scott, s. v. κώρυκος, II.), Vitr. 5, 11, 2; cf. 1. corycus.
Perseus ID: n11352 Key: coryceum