Literary bullfighting
Origin of tauromachy
Classical Greek tauromachia, bullfight from tauros, bull (see Taurus) + mach?, a battletauromachy
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Origin
From Ancient Greek ταῦÏος (tauros, “bull") + μάχομαι (makhomai, “to fight").
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