Meanings of retiarius in inglês

Everybody had recalled or been reminded of her rescue of the retiarius.

But a clumsy, heavy secutor never could reach a nimble, agile retiarius.

And you saved the retiarius, the year after I was born.

The no less famous retiarius Calendio came out against him.

Everybody knew of my rescue of the retiarius, thousands had seen me rescue him.

Hawksley snatched up the bedclothes and threw them as the ancient retiarius threw his net.

The arm of the retiarius was covered on a sudden with blood, and his net dropped.

Strength and height count for much in them, while against an active retiarius strength goes for very little.

The conquering retiarius withdrew his net, and leaning on his spear, looked to the audience for their judgment.

The ancient retiarius, when pitted against a powerful wild beast, appeared in the arena with a rope-net folded over his left shoulder.

The retiarius meanwhile sprang up to him, then sprang away, making with his three-toothed fork motions so quick that the eye hardly followed them.

One (Retiarius) is a nearly naked man with a net and a trident.

That meant he knew they'd sent a Retiarius.

The battle between the coquettish maid and determined man is like the battle between the Retiarius and the Mirmillio.

CAESAR (to the chuckling Retiarius).

"That shows how innocent you are, my dear Fulvia: the retiarius has generally the best of it."