legerdemain
Webster Dictionary
sleight of hand; a trick of sleight of hand; hence, any artful deception or trick
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thimblerig
(shell game, thimblerig)
Princeton's WordNet
a swindling sleight-of-hand game; victim guesses which of three things a pellet is under
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shell game
(shell game, thimblerig)
Princeton's WordNet
a swindling sleight-of-hand game; victim guesses which of three things a pellet is under
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legerdemain
(ˌlɛdʒ ər dəˈmeɪn)
Random House Webster's College Dictionary
sleight of hand.
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prestidigitation
(ˌprɛs tɪˌdɪdʒ ɪˈteɪ ʃən)
Random House Webster's College Dictionary
sleight of hand; legerdemain.
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hocus-pocus
(ˈhoʊ kəsˈpoʊ kəs)
Random House Webster's College Dictionary
a juggler's trick; sleight of hand.
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magic
(ˈmædʒ ɪk)
Random House Webster's College Dictionary
the art of producing illusions, as by sleight of hand.
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magician
(əˈdʒɪʃ ən)
Random House Webster's College Dictionary
a person who performs sleight-of-hand tricks or other illusions.
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pass
(æs, pɑs)
Random House Webster's College Dictionary
the transference or changing of objects by or as if by sleight of hand; a manipulation.
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illusionist
(ɪˈlu ʒə nɪst)
Random House Webster's College Dictionary
a conjurer or magician who creates illusions, as by sleight of hand.
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juggle
Webster Dictionary
a trick by sleight of hand
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jugglery
Webster Dictionary
the art or act of a juggler; sleight of hand
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legerdemainist
Webster Dictionary
one who practices sleight of hand; a prestidigitator
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prestidigitation
Webster Dictionary
legerdemain; sleight of hand; juggling
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prestidigitator
Webster Dictionary
one skilled in legerdemain or sleight of hand; a juggler
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palm
Webster Dictionary
to impose by fraud, as by sleight of hand; to put by unfair means; -- usually with off
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juggler
Webster Dictionary
one who practices or exhibits tricks by sleight of hand; one skilled in legerdemain; a conjurer
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conjurer
Webster Dictionary
one who practices magic arts; one who pretends to act by the aid super natural power; also, one who performs feats of legerdemain or sleight of hand
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juggle
Webster Dictionary
to play tricks by sleight of hand; to cause amusement and sport by tricks of skill; to conjure
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thimblerig
Webster Dictionary
a sleight-of-hand trick played with three small cups, shaped like thimbles, and a small ball or little pea
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medley
Webster Dictionary
the confusion of a hand to hand battle; a brisk, hand to hand engagement; a melee
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reach
Webster Dictionary
hence, to deliver by stretching out a member, especially the hand; to give with the hand; to pass to another; to hand over; as, to reach one a book
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smite
Webster Dictionary
to strike; to inflict a blow upon with the hand, or with any instrument held in the hand, or with a missile thrown by the hand; as, to smite with the fist, with a rod, sword, spear, or stone
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hand
Webster Dictionary
an agent; a servant, or laborer; a workman, trained or competent for special service or duty; a performer more or less skillful; as, a deck hand; a farm hand; an old hand at speaking
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slight
Webster Dictionary
sleight
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pass
Webster Dictionary
to cause to move or go; to send; to transfer from one person, place, or condition to another; to transmit; to deliver; to hand; to make over; as, the waiter passed bisquit and cheese; the torch was passed from hand to hand
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text-hand
Webster Dictionary
a large hand in writing; -- so called because it was the practice to write the text of a book in a large hand and the notes in a smaller hand
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hand
Webster Dictionary
agency in transmission from one person to another; as, to buy at first hand, that is, from the producer, or when new; at second hand, that is, when no longer in the producer's hand, or when not new
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sweep hand
(sweep hand, sweep-second)
Princeton's WordNet
a second hand that is mounted on the same center as the hour and minute hand and is read on the minutes
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sweep-second
(sweep hand, sweep-second)
Princeton's WordNet
a second hand that is mounted on the same center as the hour and minute hand and is read on the minutes
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