Sleight

n.	1.	Cunning; craft; artful practice.
	2.	An artful trick; sly artifice; a feat so dexterous that the manner of performance escapes observation. The world hath many subtle sleights. - Latimer.
	3.	Dexterous practice; dexterity; skill. Sleight of hand legerdemain; prestidigitation.

Noun

1.

sleight - adroitness in using the hands Synonyms: dexterity, manual dexterity

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