knavish+tricks

  • 41John Hamman — Brother John Charles Hamman S.M. (September 3, 1927–December 5, 2000) was a Catholic Marianist Brother and professional close up magician. The tricks he invented are still an integral part of every close up magician s repertoire.Br. Hamman was… …

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  • 42Knaveries — Knavery Knav er*y, n.; pl. {Knaveries}. 1. The practices of a knave; petty villainy; fraud; trickery; a knavish action. [1913 Webster] This is flat knavery, to take upon you another man s name. Shak. [1913 Webster] 2. pl. Roguish or mischievous… …

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  • 43Knavery — Knav er*y, n.; pl. {Knaveries}. 1. The practices of a knave; petty villainy; fraud; trickery; a knavish action. [1913 Webster] This is flat knavery, to take upon you another man s name. Shak. [1913 Webster] 2. pl. Roguish or mischievous tricks.… …

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  • 44Trickish — Trick ish, a. Given to tricks; artful in making bargains; given to deception and cheating; knavish. {Trick ish*ly}, adv. {Trick ish*ness}, n. [1913 Webster] …

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  • 45Trickishly — Trickish Trick ish, a. Given to tricks; artful in making bargains; given to deception and cheating; knavish. {Trick ish*ly}, adv. {Trick ish*ness}, n. [1913 Webster] …

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  • 46Trickishness — Trickish Trick ish, a. Given to tricks; artful in making bargains; given to deception and cheating; knavish. {Trick ish*ly}, adv. {Trick ish*ness}, n. [1913 Webster] …

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  • 47Tricky — Trick y, a. Given to tricks; practicing deception; trickish; knavish. [1913 Webster] …

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  • 48Lubber fiend — The lubber fiend, Lob, lubberkin, lurdane or Lob Lie By The Fire was a legendary creature of English folklore that was similar in attributes to the brownie or Urisk of Scotland and northern England, the hob of northern England, the Slavic domovoi …

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  • 49trickster — trick•ster [[t]ˈtrɪk stər[/t]] n. 1) a deceiver; cheat 2) a person who plays tricks 3) myt a mischievous, knavish figure of myth and folklore, often simultaneously a being with supernatural powers and a culture hero …

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