Juggler
['dʒʌɡlə] or ['dʒʌɡlɚ]
Definition
(noun.) a performer who juggles objects and performs tricks of manual dexterity.
Edited by Caleb--From WordNet
Definition
(n.) One who practices or exhibits tricks by sleight of hand; one skilled in legerdemain; a conjurer.
(n.) A deceiver; a cheat.
Edited by Gertrude
Synonyms and Synonymous
n. Sorcerer, magician, seer, conjurer, enchanter, charmer, wizard, necromancer, exorcist, diviner.
Typist: Nora
Examples
- Still they were all exceedingly amused and were more like people coming out from a farce or a juggler than from a court of justice. Charles Dickens. Bleak House.
- If the jugglers were innocent, who, in the name of wonder, had taken the Moonstone out of Miss Rachel's drawer? Wilkie Collins. The Moonstone.
- What did the jugglers do? Wilkie Collins. The Moonstone.
- Nay, good jugglers, seek ye refreshment other wheres. Mark Twain. The Innocents Abroad.
- As I live by bread, here were the jugglers returning to us with the return of the Moonstone to the house! Wilkie Collins. The Moonstone.
- Your daughter said as much, when I asked for particulars about the jugglers. Wilkie Collins. The Moonstone.
- And the first thing for the police to do, added Mr. Franklin, catching her up, is to lay hands on the Indian jugglers who performed here last night. Wilkie Collins. The Moonstone.
- It's just possible, Betteredge, that my stranger and your three jugglers may turn out to be pieces of the same puzzle. Wilkie Collins. The Moonstone.
- They have doubly sacrificed their caste--first, in crossing the sea; secondly, in disguising themselves as jugglers. Wilkie Collins. The Moonstone.
- They brought back to my mind, in a flash, the three jugglers, and Penelope's notion that they meant some mischief to Mr. Franklin Blake. Wilkie Collins. The Moonstone.
- How do you come to know about the jugglers, sir? Wilkie Collins. The Moonstone.
- You have not heard the last of the three jugglers yet. Wilkie Collins. The Moonstone.
Typist: Meg