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| leg·er·de·main [ lèjjərdə máyn ] |
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1. show of skill: a display of skill or cleverness, especially for deceitful purposes
 a dazzling display of political legerdemain
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2. performing arts
Same as sleight of hand (sense 1)
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| [15th century. < French léger de main "light of hand"] |
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