The accepted definition in the English language of prestiditation is as follows:
pres·ti·dig·i·ta·tion ( P ) Pronunciation Key (prst-dj-tshn)
n.
1 Performance of or skill in performing magic or conjuring tricks with the hands; sleight of hand.
2 A show of skill or deceitful cleverness.
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[French (influenced by prestigiateur, juggler, conjurer, from prestige, illusion), from prestidigitateur, conjurer : preste, nimble (from Italian presto. See presto) + Latin digitus, finger; see digit.]
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presti·digi·tator n.
Source:The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fourth Edition
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2006-07-04 15:43:28
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answered by WWJD: What Would Joker Do? 4
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