Dictionary entry

Funambulo

Webster's Dictionary 1913

{ ‖Fu‐nam″bu‐lo (?), ‖Fu‐nam″bu‐lus (?) } n. [Sp. funambulo, or It. funambolo, fr. L. funambulus; funis rope (perh. akin to E. bind) + ambulare to walk. See Amble, and cf. Funambulist.] A ropewalker or ropedancer. Bacon.