- rope-walking
- ˈrope-walk·ingn no pl (dated) Seiltanzen nt
English-german dictionary. 2013.
English-german dictionary. 2013.
rope-walking — ropeˈ walking noun • • • Main Entry: ↑rope … Useful english dictionary
Rope — This article is about non metallic ropes. For other uses, see Rope (disambiguation). Coils of rope used for long line fishing A rope is a length of fibres, twisted or braided together to improve strength for pulling and connecting. It has tensile … Wikipedia
rope — n. & v. n. 1 a stout cord made by twisting together strands of hemp, sisal, flax, cotton, nylon, wire, or similar material. b a piece of this. c US a lasso. 2 (foll. by of) a quantity of onions, ova, or pearls strung together. 3 (in pl., prec. by … Useful english dictionary
rope-walker — noun dated a performer on a tightrope. Derivatives rope walking noun … English new terms dictionary
Rope Cosmetology — Theatrical poster for Rope Cosmetology (1978) Directed by Shōgorō Nishimura[1] … Wikipedia
rope — roper, n. ropelike, adj. /rohp/, n., v., roped, roping. n. 1. a strong, thick line or cord, commonly one composed of twisted or braided strands of hemp, flax, or the like, or of wire or other material. 2. a lasso. 3. ropes, a. the cords used to… … Universalium
Rope (film) — Infobox Film name = Rope size = caption= Original Theatrical Poster director = Alfred Hitchcock writer = Play: Patrick Hamilton Adaptation: Hume Cronyn Screenplay: Arthur Laurents Uncredited: Ben Hecht starring = James Stewart John Dall Farley… … Wikipedia
Rope line — A rope line is a rope, often covered with velvet, that separates famous persons from a crowd. It is strung from portable metal or plastic poles. In American political terminology, a politician walking down the rope line is shaking hands of his or … Wikipedia
rope-dance — /ˈroʊp dæns/ (say rohp dans) noun a performance as of dancing, walking, etc., on a tightrope. –rope dancer, noun …
Single Rope Technique — (SRT) is a set of methods used to descend and ascend ropes. SRT is used in caving, potholing, rock climbing, rope rescue, roped access for building maintenance and by arborists for tree climbing. American caver Bill Cuddington, known as Vertical… … Wikipedia
Ant on a rubber rope — is a mathematical puzzle with a solution that appears counter intuitive or paradoxical. It is sometimes given as a worm, or inchworm, on a rubber or elastic band, but the principles of the puzzle remain the same.The details of the puzzle can vary … Wikipedia