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Discobolus
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noun
Discobolus
n. (pl.
discoboli
) (Fine Arts)
(a)
A thrower of the discus.
(b)
A statue of an athlete holding the discus, or about to throw it. Note: The Discobolus of Myron was a famous statue of antiquity, and several copies or imitations of it have been preserved.
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