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RISLEY
\ɹˈɪslɪ], \ɹˈɪslɪ], \ɹ_ˈɪ_s_l_ɪ]\
Definitions of RISLEY
1908 - Chambers's Twentieth Century Dictionary of the English Language
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riz'li,
n
.
a
Risley
performer
is
an
acrobat
who
lies
on
his
back
and
carries burdens
on
his
feet
.
1908
- Chambers's Twentieth Century Dictionary of the English Language
By Thomas Davidson
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