prestig1at or

[Latin præstigiator, from præstigiæ tricks.] A juggler, a cheat. "This cunning prestigiator (the devil)."-More: Mystery of Godline . *près-tig-i-ā-tör-y, a . [Eng. prestigiator ; -y.] Juggling, cheating, deceiving. "Petty, low, and usele prestigiatory tricks."- Barrow : Sermons, vol. ii., ser. xx. *pres-tig-ious, *pres-ti-gy-ous, adj . [Latın præstigiosus, from præstigiæ tricks.] Cheating; practicing cheating or tricks. "The prestigious conveyance of a mysterious witch. craft."- Cotton Mather : Memorable Providences (ed. 1689), p. 43.