单词 | posture girl |
释义 | > as lemmasposture girl posture girl n. now historical a female acrobat or contortionist (cf. posture-maker n.). ΘΚΠ society > leisure > the arts > performance arts > acrobatic performance > [noun] > acrobat > contortionist posture-master1691 posture-maker1711 posture man1711 posture girl?1757 contortionist1859 distortionist1864 kinker1926 ?1757 Mem. B—— Tracey 92 Amongst them Miss M— the famous Posture Girl. 1815 Sporting Mag. 46 267 Two..were dancerinas, or posture-girls. 1996 Jrnl. Hist. Sexuality 6 528 Plate 3 of Hogarth Rake's Progress features a posture girl about to perform on a big shiny plate with a candle as prop. < as lemmas |
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