Key term for OCR GCSE Classical Civilisation, used in Leisure and Entertainment.
The 'turned thumb' gesture used by the audience and the editor to signal whether a defeated gladiator should live or die.
pollice verso appears in OCR GCSE Classical Civilisation revision content for Roman City Life, especially Leisure and Entertainment and The amphitheatre.
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