Meanings of prestidigitation in English

We begin with a performance of prestidigitation that will take your breath away.

It is very simple, like all that is done in the matter of prestidigitation.

And like a feat of prestidigitation Daniel disappeared into the blackness of the van.

Her father was whispering to her, entertaining her with prestidigitation.

When would he reach the easy prestidigitation of his master!

It's awesome. WIRED Cardistry is like card magic without the tricks, prestidigitation without the abracadabra.

Little snips of magic, prestidigitation of light, chromathaumaturgy sending up pretences of birds made of radiance.

It was an ostentatious piece of prestidigitation.

By no political prestidigitation can it be made better and wiser than the sum of their goodness and wisdom.

In matters of prestidigitation, Champnell, we Westerns are among the rudiments,-we'veeverything to learn,-Orientalsleave us at the post.

Just a little prestidigitation, ma'am.

As he realized, the existence or non-existence of God is too big a question to be decided by 'dialectical prestidigitation'.

This prestidigitation is bound to lead to ever larger bills and to the attrition of good will of both donor and recipient.

To acquire, to absorb, to, er, steep, as it were, in the secret arts of divination, illumination, prestidigitation, and, er, etcetera, etcetera.

The human voice is rarely heard within its walls save in connexion with corn, or the ambidextrous prestidigitation of the Wizard of the North.

Once more, I say, these amusements have their place, as the circus has, and the burlesque and negro minstrelsy, and the ballet, and prestidigitation.