| slovo | definícia |
magician
(encz) | magician,kouzelník n: Bukovansky Richard |
magician
(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.]
[1913 Webster]
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.
[1913 Webster +PJC]
As nimble jugglers that deceive the eye. --Shak.
[1913 Webster]
Jugglers and impostors do daily delude them.
--Sir T.
Browne.
[1913 Webster]
2. A deceiver; a cheat. --Shak.
[1913 Webster]
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.
[PJC] |
Magician
(gcide) | Magician \Ma*gi"cian\, n. [F. magicien. See Magic, n.]
1. One skilled in magic; one who practices the black art; an
enchanter; a necromancer; a sorcerer or sorceress; a
conjurer.
[1913 Webster]
2. An entertainer who produces seemingly magical effects by
clever illusions; most magicians admit that the craft is
mere illusion, rather than a true supernatural art.
[PJC] |
magician
(wn) | magician
n 1: someone who performs magic tricks to amuse an audience
[syn: magician, prestidigitator, conjurer,
conjuror, illusionist]
2: one who practices magic or sorcery [syn: sorcerer,
magician, wizard, necromancer, thaumaturge,
thaumaturgist] |
| | podobné slovo | definícia |
magician
(encz) | magician,kouzelník n: Bukovansky Richard |
magicians
(encz) | magicians,kouzelníci n: pl. Zdeněk Brož |
magician
(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.]
[1913 Webster]
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.
[1913 Webster +PJC]
As nimble jugglers that deceive the eye. --Shak.
[1913 Webster]
Jugglers and impostors do daily delude them.
--Sir T.
Browne.
[1913 Webster]
2. A deceiver; a cheat. --Shak.
[1913 Webster]
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.
[PJC]Magician \Ma*gi"cian\, n. [F. magicien. See Magic, n.]
1. One skilled in magic; one who practices the black art; an
enchanter; a necromancer; a sorcerer or sorceress; a
conjurer.
[1913 Webster]
2. An entertainer who produces seemingly magical effects by
clever illusions; most magicians admit that the craft is
mere illusion, rather than a true supernatural art.
[PJC] |
magician
(wn) | magician
n 1: someone who performs magic tricks to amuse an audience
[syn: magician, prestidigitator, conjurer,
conjuror, illusionist]
2: one who practices magic or sorcery [syn: sorcerer,
magician, wizard, necromancer, thaumaturge,
thaumaturgist] |
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