Definition of circus

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Circus (n.) A level oblong space surrounded on three sides by seats of wood, earth, or stone, rising in tiers one above another, and divided lengthwise through the middle by a barrier around which the track or course was laid out. It was used for chariot races, games, and public shows..

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Circus :: Circus (n.) A level oblong space surrounded on three sides by seats of wood, earth, or stone, rising in tiers one above another, and divided lengthwise through the middle by a barrier around which the track or course was laid out. It was used for chariot races, games, and public shows..
Harpy :: Harpy (n.) The European moor buzzard or marsh harrier (Circus aeruginosus).
Ringmaster :: Ringmaster (n.) One in charge of the performances (as of horses) within the ring in a circus.
Circus :: Circus (n.) A circular inclosure for the exhibition of feats of horsemanship, acrobatic displays, etc. Also, the company of performers, with their equipage..
Circ :: Circ (n.) An amphitheatrical circle for sports; a circus.
Circuses :: Circuses (pl. ) of Circu.
Hippodrome :: Hippodrome (n.) An arena for equestrian performances; a circus.
Clown :: Clown (n.) The fool or buffoon in a play, circus, etc..
Faction :: Faction (n.) One of the divisions or parties of charioteers (distinguished by their colors) in the games of the circus.
Batule :: Batule (n.) A springboard in a circus or gymnasium; -- called also batule board.
Cirque :: Cirque (n.) A circle; a circus; a circular erection or arrangement of objects.
Circensian :: Circensian (a.) Of or pertaining to, or held in, the Circus, In Rome..
Circus :: Circus (n.) Circuit; space; inclosure.
Harrier :: Harrier (n.) One of several species of hawks or buzzards of the genus Circus which fly low and harry small animals or birds, -- as the European marsh harrier (Circus aerunginosus), and the hen harrier (C. cyaneus)..
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