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ropedancer
[ rohp-dan-ser, -dahn- ]
noun
- a person who walks across or performs acrobatics upon a rope stretched at some height above the floor or ground.
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Other Words From
- ropedance noun
- ropedancing noun
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Word History and Origins
Origin of ropedancer1
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Example Sentences
The ropedancer, Kuni, really had been with the sick mother and her babes, and had toiled for them with the utmost diligence.
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Why had they called her, the ropedancer, back to a life which henceforward could offer her nothing save want and cruel suffering?
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"The daring, skilful ropedancer certainly does not belong to the latter," Doctor Peutinger eagerly retorted.
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The ropedancer had gathered them for the sick woman, and certainly had not stopped at that one act of theft.
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The ropedancer had recovered consciousness, and the kind prelate's presence was a solace to her.
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