Artist.
one who performs physical tricks in a circus or similar context, e.g. a wirewalker, trapezist, or juggler
Meaning & usage
one who performs physical tricks in a circus or similar context, e.g. a wirewalker, trapezist, or juggler
Where this word comes from
Early 14th century, borrowed from Medieval Latin artista (“artist”). The modern meaning “circus player” developed in the 19th century under influence from French artiste.
artist, (often) recording artist
Where this word comes from
Borrowed from English artist, used as a gender-neutral umbrella term.
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