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Definition of Trapeze

Trapeze
Trapeze Tra*peze", n. [Cf. F. trap[`e]ze.] 1. (Geom.) A trapezium. See Trapezium, 1. 2. A swinging horizontal bar, suspended at each end by a rope; -- used by gymnasts.

Meaning of Trapeze from wikipedia

- A trapeze is a short horizontal bar hung by ropes, metal straps, or chains, from a ceiling support. It is an aerial apparatus commonly found in circus...
- trapeze is a piece of equipment for performing aerial acrobatics. It may also refer to: Trapeze (film), a 1956 movie directed by Carol Reed Trapeze (band)...
- flying trapeze is a specific form of the trapeze in which a performer jumps from a platform with the trapeze so that gravity makes the trapeze swing....
- Trapeze were an English rock band from Cannock, Staffordshire. Formed in 1969, the band originally featured former The Montanas members John Jones (trumpet...
- Static trapeze, also known as fixed trapeze, is a type of circus apparatus. In contrast to the other forms of trapeze, static trapeze the bars and ropes...
- Trapeze is a 1956 American circus film directed by Carol Reed and starring Burt Lancaster, Tony Curtis and Gina Lollobrigida. The film is based on Max...
- In sailing, the trapeze is a wire that comes from a point high on the mast, usually where the shrouds are fixed, to a hook on the crew member's harness...
- Trapèze (Russian: Трапе́ция) is a ballet by Sergei Prokofiev. Closely related to his Quintet, Op. 39 (1924), it contains eight movements (in five parts)...
- The Wild Trapeze is the debut solo album by Incubus frontman, Brandon Boyd. The album was released as a limited edition release on disc and through iTunes...
- was an English drummer, best remembered for his time with the rock band Trapeze from 1969 to 1979 and Judas Priest from 1979 to 1989. At the age of six...