Definitions
Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
- Engaged in prestidigitation; suited or qualified for legerdemain.
Wiktionary
- adj. Nimble-fingered; having fingers fit for prestidigitation, or juggling.
GNU Webster's 1913
- adj. rare Nimble-fingered; having fingers fit for prestidigitation, or juggling.
Examples
“I wandered after them, saying very little, but keeping an eye on this prestidigital fellow.”
“The first his honest, hard-working hand; the second his three-fingered Jack, his prestidigital hand; with both he now worked harder than ever.”
“Interactive Graphic - NYTimes. com billromanos [from prestidigital] The Geography of Jobs - TIP Strategies animemiz 442 Distilled Geography: Europes Alcohol Belts secondfret @greggasmith whoops, @bluelm got it wrong and I went with it!”
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“Interactive Graphic - NYTimes. com billromanos [from prestidigital] The Geography of Jobs - TIP Strategies secondfret @greggasmith whoops, @bluelm got it wrong and I went with it!”
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More Adjectival Arcana
List of adjectives such as everduring that do not frequent common speech and writing. A continuation of my list Adjectival Arcana, which had grown to over 7700 words and had become far too cumbersome.
transpontine, fetichistic, everduring, tachygraphic, tachygraphical, holographic, holographical, spectrobolographic, autographic, chirographal, autographal, ipsographic and 1419 more...
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Fubbery and Blaflum
An arcade of artifice and deception.
fubbery, blaflum, Drunken Fist, escamoterie, archdeceiver, legerdemain, prestidigitation, prestidigital, glaik, imposture, fraud, disguise and 78 more...
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swipper
a venture into the indo-european roots weip- (to turn, twist or wrap) and nem- ( to divide, distribute or allot) exploring their paradoxical relationships along with other words between them in spe...
swipper, lightsome, quiver, snell, volant, epenthesis, tith, wight, flit, deft, yare, legerity and 41 more...
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