this word is an Impostor

The Wordnik Word of the Day for July 31, 2012 is


tregetour
http://www.wordnik.com/words/tregetour

(noun) One who practiced legerdemain or sleight of hand; a prestigiator; a magician; a juggler who produced optical illusions by mechanical contrivances; hence, an impostor; a cheat.


‘Tregetour’ comes from the Old French ‘tregeter,’ throw around.

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