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Definition: FUNAMBULIST

Part of Speech Definition
Noun 1. An acrobat who performs on a tightrope or slack rope.[Wordnet]
2. A ropewalker or ropedancer.[Websters].

Sources: WordNet 3.0 Copyright © 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved. Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

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Date "Funambulist" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1828. (references)

Specialty Definition: FUNAMBULIST

Domain Definition
Noah Webster [Noun] A rope walker or dancer.. Source: Webster's 1828 American Dictionary.
Wiktionary [Noun] A tightrope-walker. (references)

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Definition: FUNAMBULIST

Part of SpeechDefinition
Noun1. An acrobat who performs on a tightrope or slack rope.[Wordnet]
2. A ropewalker or ropedancer.[Websters].

Sources: WordNet 3.0 Copyright © 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved. Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

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Date "FUNAMBULIST" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1828. (references)

Specialty Definition: FUNAMBULIST

DomainDefinition
Noah Webster [Noun] A rope walker or dancer.. Source: Webster's 1828 American Dictionary.
Wiktionary[Noun] A tightrope-walker. (references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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