TAUROMACHY


Meaning of TAUROMACHY in English

[ tɔ:'rɒməki ]

■ noun ( plural tauromachies ) rare bullfighting or a bullfight.

Derivatives

tauromachian adjective

tauromachic adjective

Origin

C19: from Gk tauromakhia , from tauros 'bull' + makhē 'battle'.

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