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▪ I. † treˈget, n. Obs. Also Sc. 4 tryget, 6 traget, trigit, (?troget). [a. OF. tresgiet, treget (12th c. in Godef.) enchantment, magic, vbl. n. of tresgeter: see tregetour.] Jugglery; trickery, deceit.
a1300Cursor M. 8675 (Cott.) Sco..stal mi liuand child a-wai; Bot i kneu wel be light o dai O þis treget [v.r. tresun] sco had me don. c1375Sc. Leg. Saints x. (Mathou) 98 Þat gere fele men wene þat þai Throw tryget are goddis verray. c1400Rom. Rose 6267 Sith they cowde not perceyve His treget, and his cruelte. Ibid. 6825 By my treget I gadre & threste The gret tresour into my cheste. 1513Douglas æneis iv. Prol. 247 Of thi trigittis [ed. 1553 tragetis] quhat toung can tell the trible? b. attrib. or as adj. Juggling, deceitful.
1519W. Horman Vulg. 280 b, A iugler with his treget [pr. troget] castis deceueth mens syght. ▪ II. † treget, v. Obs. rare. [a. OF. tre(s)geter: see next.] intr. To practise juggling tricks. Hence † tregetting vbl. n.
c1440Promp. Parv. 501/1 Tregettyn, prestigior, pancracio. Ibid. 501/2 Tregettynge, mimatus, prestigium. |