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equilibrist

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First attested in the mid 18th century. From French équilibriste, from équilibre (“balance”).

noun equilibrists

archaic A tightrope walker.

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noun tightrope walker

Español	equilibrista
Français	équilibriste
Deutsch	Äquilibrist, Äquilibristin

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@misc{equilibrist_2026,
  title = {equilibrist},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/equilibrist},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}