单词 | desultor |
释义 | desultorn. rare. A circus horse-leaper. ΘΚΠ society > leisure > the arts > performance arts > circus performance > [noun] > performer horse-rider1580 strongman1701 hippodromist1840 desultor1880 Auguste1900 1727 N. Bailey Universal Etymol. Eng. Dict. II Desultores, desultorii, Persons of agility of body, who used to leap from one horse to another, at the Horse Races in the Circensian Games.] 1880 M. Collins Thoughts in Garden I. 183 Clowns and desultors in ragged jackets were hanging about. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1895; most recently modified version published online March 2021). < n.1880 |
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