英语词汇“to play hocus-pocus”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

> as lemmas

to play hocus-pocus

†b. to play hocus-pocus, to play the juggler, to juggle. Obsolete.

ΘΠ

the mind > mental capacity > knowledge > conformity with what is known, truth > deceit, deception, trickery > cheating, fraud > trickery, playing jokes > practise trickery [verb (intransitive)]

triflec1305

legerdemain1483

to practise on (also upon) —1600

to play hocus-pocus1659

palm1686

trick1698

shab1755

kid1811

lark1813

prank1826

mank1861

cod1874

1659 London Chanticleers ix, in W. C. Hazlitt Dodsley's Sel. Coll. Old Eng. Plays (1875) XII. 343 Thou hast played hocus-pocus with me, I think.

1713 R. Bentley Remarks Disc. Free-thinking I. xii. 25 Our Author is playing Hocus Pocus in the very Similitude he takes from that Juggler.

extracted from hocus-pocusn.adj.adv.

as lemmas

单词	to play hocus-pocus
释义	> as lemmas to play hocus-pocus †b. to play hocus-pocus, to play the juggler, to juggle. Obsolete. ΘΠ the mind > mental capacity > knowledge > conformity with what is known, truth > deceit, deception, trickery > cheating, fraud > trickery, playing jokes > practise trickery [verb (intransitive)] triflec1305 legerdemain1483 to practise on (also upon) —1600 to play hocus-pocus1659 palm1686 trick1698 shab1755 kid1811 lark1813 prank1826 mank1861 cod1874 1659 London Chanticleers ix, in W. C. Hazlitt Dodsley's Sel. Coll. Old Eng. Plays (1875) XII. 343 Thou hast played hocus-pocus with me, I think. 1713 R. Bentley Remarks Disc. Free-thinking I. xii. 25 Our Author is playing Hocus Pocus in the very Similitude he takes from that Juggler. extracted from hocus-pocusn.adj.adv. < as lemmas
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