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stiltwalking en · NOUN

Etymology

From stilt + walking.

Meanings

  1. (uncountable) The skill or art of walking on stilts.
    • As the actors rehearsed their stiltwalking and singing, the “town crazy man,” Zé, wandered in and out of the plaza, playing among Shakespeare's comedians of the sertão. 2003, W. B. Worthen, Shakespeare and the Force of Modern Performance, page 166: