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knife-playinga1400

Tossing and catching knives, as practised by jugglers. Obsolete.

fire-eating1754

The action or practice of eating, or appearing to eat, flames (from a burning torch), burning coals, red-hot metal, etc., esp. as a performance at…

pyrotechnics1778

With singular agreement. The art of making or displaying fireworks. Also (with singular or plural agreement): a firework display; (in extended…

salamandership1787

cf. sense 2e.

juggling1836

The art of tossing and catching a number of objects continuously, keeping at least one of them in the air while handling the others, esp. as a…

second sight1859

Natural Magic. (See quot. 1883.)

sword-swallowing1873

palming1899

The action of concealing something in the palm of the hand, esp. in order to cheat at a game, or in the course of a conjuring trick. Also figurative.

pyro1987

= pyrotechnics, n. 2.

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