Legerdemain \lej-ur-duh-MAIN\ noun
1. Sleight of hand.
2. A display of skill, trickery, or artful deception.
Origin:
Legerdemain is from Old French
leger de main, literally "light of hand":
leger, "light" +
de, "of" +
main, "hand."
Published on July 26, 2011 06:26