† fuˈnambulous,a.Obs.rare. [f. L. fūnambul-us(see funambule n.) + -ous.] Of or pertaining to a rope-walker. 1672Sir T. Browne Lett. Friend (1690) 9 Tread softly and circumspectly in this funambulous Track and narrow Path of Goodness [cf.quot. 1682 s.v. Funambulatory].