Associations to the word «Legerdemain»

Wiktionary

LEGERDEMAIN, noun. Sleight of hand; "magic" trickery.
LEGERDEMAIN, noun. A show of skill or deceitful ability.

Dictionary definition

LEGERDEMAIN, noun. An illusory feat; considered magical by naive observers.

Wise words

Don't you know this, that words are doctors to a diseased temperment?
Aeschylus