prestigiatory

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prestigiatory (comparative more prestigiatory, superlative most prestigiatory)

  1. (obsolete) Relating to prestigiation (conjuring).
    • a. 1678 (date written), Isaac Barrow, “(please specify the chapter name or sermon number). That Jesus is the True Messias”, in The Works of Dr. Isaac Barrow. [], volume (please specify |volume=I to VII), London: A[braham] J[ohn] Valpy, [], published 1830–1831, →OCLC:
      wicked spirits deal only in petty, low , and useless prestigiatory tricks, of small consequence and no benefit

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