Thursday, September 13, 2007

thursday's word: acrobat

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french 'acrobate' -- greek 'akrobates' ('akros' = highest; 'bainein' = walk)

athlete skilled in feats of strength, coordination, balance, + agility, e.g., jumping, tumbling, tightrope walking

one who changes one’s viewpoint on short notice

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synonyms: tumbler, trapeze artist, gymnast, funambulist, entertainer, contortionist, circus performer, aerialist

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