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 Definitions of Legerdemain  [ˌlɛdʒ ər dəˈmeɪn]  

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Definition of 'Legerdemain' Random House Webster's College Dictionary 

1. (n.) legerdemain
sleight of hand.

2.  legerdemain
trickery; deception.

3.  legerdemain
any artful trick.

Etymology:  (1400–50; late ME legerdemeyn, lygarde de mayne < MF: lit., light of hand)

Definition of 'Legerdemain' Princeton's WordNet 

1. (noun) magic trick, conjuring trick, trick, magic, legerdemain, conjuration, thaumaturgy, illusion, deception
an illusory feat; considered magical by naive observers


Definition of 'Legerdemain' Webster Dictionary 

1. (noun) Legerdemain
sleight of hand; a trick of sleight of hand; hence, any artful deception or trick



'Legerdemain' - Nearby Entries  

legend  legendary  legendary creature  leger  leger line  legerdemain  legerity  



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