jug·glery | \ ˈjə-glə-rē 
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\Definition of jugglery
1 : the art or practice of a juggler
2 : manipulation or trickery especially to achieve a desired end
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Synonyms for jugglery
Synonyms
- artifice,
- chicane,
- chicanery,
- gamesmanship,
- hanky-panky,
- jiggery-pokery,
- legerdemain,
- skulduggery
- (or skullduggery),
- subterfuge,
- trickery,
- wile
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The first known use of jugglery was in the 14th century
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