boxing-glove, strip of leather weighted with lead/iron tied to boxer's hands
Latin word, found 47 times in the texts on Socratos.
Cicero, Tusculanae Disputationes 2.40: … amabit. consuetudinis magna vis est: pernoctant venatores in nive in montibus; uri se patiuntur Indi; pugiles caestibus contusi ne ingemescunt quidem.
Vergil, Georgics 3.20: cursibus et crudo decernet Graecia caestu.
Vergil, Aeneid 5.379: audet adire virum manibusque inducere caestus.
All forms of caestus