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Word: Legerdemain
Speech Type: Noun
Etymology:
late Middle English: from French léger de main ‘dexterous’, literally ‘light of hand’
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˌlɛdʒədəˈmeɪn
Dialects: British English
Definition:
skilful use of one's hands when performing conjuring tricks.
Short Definition:skilful use of one's hands when performing conjuring tricks
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