funambulesque

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funambulesque

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rare Like a tightrope walker; delicately balanced, precarious. Visitors to the Salon du Camp de Mars cannot fail to have noticed a full-length portrait by Whistler, the portrait of a gentleman of somewhat uncertain age, standing in an attitude half chivalrous, half funambulesque, his hand lightly posed on a small cane.

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@misc{funambulesque_2026,
  title = {funambulesque},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/funambulesque},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}