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The term [[koorddans]] is a [[Dutch]] and [[Afrikaans]] term, literally translated meaning "rope dancing", and referring to the well-known circus act of [[tightrope walking]], i.e. ''[[performer|performing]] by walking or dancing on a [[tightrope]]''. This is also referred to in some cases by the Latin name, '''funambulism'''[http://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/funambulism].
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A [[koorddanser]] is thus a [[tightrope walker]], -[[performer]],  -dancer or a "funambulist".
 
  
== Sources ==
 
  
http://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/funambulism
 
 
https://nl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Koorddansen
 
 
Bosman, D; Van der Merwe, I.W. and Hiemstra, L.W. 1964. ''Tweetalige Woordeboek Afrikaans-Engels''. J.L. van Schaik: p.381. 
 
 
''Interglot Translation Dictionary''[http://www.interglot.com/dictionary/nl/en/search?q=koorddans]
 
 
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