slovo | definícia |
juggler (encz) | juggler,eskamotér n: Zdeněk Brož |
juggler (encz) | juggler,kejklíř Zdeněk Brož |
juggler (encz) | juggler,žonglér n: Zdeněk Brož |
Juggler (gcide) | Juggler \Jug"gler\, n. [OE. jogelour, juglur, OF. jogleor,
jugleor, jongleor, F. jongleur, fr. L. joculator a jester,
joker, fr. joculus a little jest or joke, dim. of jocus jest,
joke. See Joke, and cf. Jongleur, Joculator.]
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1. One who juggles; one who practices or exhibits tricks by
sleight of hand; one skilled in legerdemain; a conjurer.
[Archaic]
Note: This sense is now expressed by magician or
conjurer.
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As nimble jugglers that deceive the eye. --Shak.
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Jugglers and impostors do daily delude them.
--Sir T.
Browne.
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2. A deceiver; a cheat. --Shak.
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3. A person who juggles objects, i. e. who maintains several
objects in the air by passing them in turn from one hand
to another.
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juggler (wn) | juggler
n 1: a performer who juggles objects and performs tricks of
manual dexterity |
| podobné slovo | definícia |
juggler (encz) | juggler,eskamotér n: Zdeněk Brožjuggler,kejklíř Zdeněk Brožjuggler,žonglér n: Zdeněk Brož |
jugglers (encz) | jugglers,žongléři n: Zdeněk Brož |
jugglery (encz) | jugglery,žonglování n: Zdeněk Brož |
Juggleress (gcide) | Juggleress \Jug"gler*ess\, n.
1. A female juggler. --T. Warton.
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Jugglery (gcide) | Jugglery \Jug"gler*y\, n. [OE. & OF. joglerie, F. jonglerie.]
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1. The art or act of a juggler; sleight of hand.
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2. Trickery; imposture; as, political jugglery.
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juggler (wn) | juggler
n 1: a performer who juggles objects and performs tricks of
manual dexterity |
jugglery (wn) | jugglery
n 1: artful trickery designed to achieve an end; "the senator's
tax program was mere jugglery"
2: the performance of a juggler |
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