Coliseum
Coliseum noun - A large usually roofless building for sporting events with tiers of seats for spectators.
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Pit
Pit noun - A sunken area forming a separate space.
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- The PS3 version adds several more opportunities to fight your friends, most notably in the team battle mode in the coliseum, the final battle of which will pit all the party members you're not using against the party members you are using.
Source: Fighting Your Friend -
Go Ye Heroes, Go and Die: The pit manager to the small army of gladiators representing the "Barbarian Horde" before entering the Coliseum.
Source: Film / Gladiator -
The slowly acting poison will be given to the favourite one The dark horse will bring glory to the jailor and his men It's always much more sporting when there's families in the pit And the madness of the crowd is in an epileptic fit In The Coliseum In The Coliseum In The Coliseum tonight.
Source: Monster Arena
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