Indian rope-trick — noun The supposed Indian trick of climbing an unsupported rope • • • Main Entry: ↑Indian … Useful english dictionary
Indian rope trick — The Indian rope trick is stage magic said to have been performed in and around India about the 1800s. Sometimes described as the world’s greatest illusion , it involved a magician, a length of rope, and one or more boy assistants.The trickThere… … Wikipedia
Indian rope trick — noun the supposed feat of climbing an upright, unsupported length of rope … English new terms dictionary
Indian rope trick — noun an illusion whereby a rope is made to stand upright as if suspended from an invisible attachment, allowing the magician to climb up it …
Indian magicians — India, designated as Land of Magic . Stage or street magic has a long history in India. Magic is mentioned in the Hindu holy books, the Vedas and Upanishad. From God Indran s Jaalam(magic) the word Indrajaal derived. Some of the most popular… … Wikipedia
Indian — n. & adj. n. 1 a a native or national of India. b a person of Indian descent. 2 (in full American Indian) a member of the aboriginal peoples of America or their descendants. 3 any of the languages of the aboriginal peoples of America. adj. 1 of… … Useful english dictionary
Rope trick — The term rope trick can refer to more than one thing. * Any magic trick involving a rope ** Indian rope trick, a trick involving causing a rope to appear to levitate in the air and then climbing up it; commonly associated with Indian fakirs *… … Wikipedia
Indian mathematics — mdash;which here is the mathematics that emerged in South Asia from ancient times until the end of the 18th century mdash;had its beginnings in the Bronze Age Indus Valley civilization (2600 1900 BCE) and the Iron Age Vedic culture (1500 500 BCE) … Wikipedia
Indian hemp — ☆ Indian hemp n. 1. a perennial American plant (Apocynum cannabium) of the dogbane family, with a medicinal root and a tough bark once used in rope making by the Indians 2. HEMP (sense 1) … English World dictionary
Indian martial arts — Part of a series on Indian martial arts styles Wrestling: Malla yuddha · Pehlwani · Musti yuddha · … Wikipedia
