antipodist

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English

Etymology

Borrowed from French antipodiste.

Noun

antipodist (plural antipodists)

  1. One who practices antipodism; one who juggles using his or her feet lying down.
    • 20003, Karl-Heinz Ziethen, Alessandro Serena, Virtuosos of juggling: from the Ming dynasty to Cirque du Soleil, →ISBN page 67
      In one of these, Erich put himself in the usual position for an antipodist, which is lying down belly up, with his legs in the air.

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