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   1. : sleight of hand. displays legerdemain with cards and coins. 2. : a display of skill or adroitness. a remarkable piece of diplomatic legerdemain Anthony West. Did you know? In Middle French, folks who were clever enough to fool others with fast-fingered illusions were described as leger de main, literally "light of hand."

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   What does legerdemain mean?

   • (That term for dexterity or skill in using one's hands makes use of sleight, an old word from Middle English that derives from an Old Norse word meaning "sly.") In modern times, a feat of legerdemain can even be accomplished without using your hands, as in, for example, "an impressive bit of financial legerdemain."

   Legerdemain Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

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   What is legerdemain & how does it work?

   • Legerdemain is a skill line available to all players. It becomes available once you successfully pickpocket an NPC, steal an item or pick a lock. Legerdemain abilities focus on improving your ability to steal and fence items as part of the Justice System. Passive abilities are active all the time. Reduces the cost of Sneak by 10 %.

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   What does Leger de main mean?

   • In Middle French, folks who were clever enough to fool others with fast-fingered illusions were described as leger de main, literally "light of hand." English speakers condensed that phrase into a noun when they borrowed it in the 15th century and began using it as an alternative to the older sleight of hand.

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   What is Legerdomain?

   • Legerdomain is a rifted energy pocket existing exclusively to the Unua Dimension and serving as the source of magic in Ben's dimension. It is where many wizards, magicians, warlocks, and witches live. Legerdomain is ruled by King Charmcaster, the daughter of Spellbinder. Her castle resides in the Kingdom of Anywhere, and is guarded by Stone Creatures.

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3. dictionary.cambridge.org › english › legerdemainLEGERDEMAIN | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

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   skilful hiding of the truth in order to trick people: The survey suggests nearly half the electorate believes the president won through electoral legerdemain. skilful tricks done as part of a performance: There are traditional acts of legerdemain with bright scarves and floating balls. Fewer examples.

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   1. sleight of hand, prestidigitation the kind of legerdemain you'd expect from a magician. 2. deception, manoeuvring, manipulation, cunning, artifice, trickery, subterfuge, feint, contrivance, chicanery, hocus-pocus, craftiness, artfulness, footwork (informal) financial and legal legerdemain.

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   There are six meanings listed in OED's entry for the word legerdemain, one of which is labelled obsolete. See ‘Meaning & use’ for definitions, usage, and quotation evidence.

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   Legerdemain definition: sleight of hand.. See examples of LEGERDEMAIN used in a sentence.

7. www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com › definitionlegerdemain noun - Definition, pictures, pronunciation and ...

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   Definition of legerdemain noun in Oxford Advanced American Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.

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   legerdemain meaning, definition, what is legerdemain: when you deceive people cleverly: Learn more.