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juggler — (n.) c.1100, iugulere jester, buffoon, also wizard, sorcerer, from O.E. geogelere magician, conjurer, also from Anglo Fr. jogelour, O.Fr. jogleor (acc.), from L. ioculatorem (nom. ioculator) joker, from ioculari to joke, to jest (see JOCULAR (Cf … Etymology dictionary
Juggler — Jug gler, n. [OE. jogelour, juglur, OF. jogleor, jugleor, jongleor, F. jongleur, fr. L. joculator a jester, joker, fr. joculus a little jest or joke, dim. of jocus jest, joke. See {Joke}, and cf. {Jongleur}, {Joculator}.] [1913 Webster] 1. One… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
juggler — /jug leuhr/, n. 1. a person who performs juggling feats, as with balls or knives. 2. a person who deceives by trickery; trickster. [bef. 1100; ME jogelour, jogeler, jugelour < AF jogelour, jugelur, OF jogleor, jougleor (see JONGLEUR) L joculator… … Universalium
juggler — [12] A juggler was originally a ‘jester’, and the word is related to English joke. Its ultimate source was Latin joculātor, a derivative of jocus ‘jest’ (from which English gets joke). This passed into Old French as jogleor, and was borrowed into … The Hutchinson dictionary of word origins
juggler — [[t]ʤʌ̱glə(r)[/t]] jugglers N COUNT A juggler is someone who juggles in order to entertain people … English dictionary
juggler — žonglierius statusas T sritis Kūno kultūra ir sportas apibrėžtis Cirko artistas, mikliai tuo pačiu metu mėtantis ir gaudantis arba sukantis įvairius daiktus, atliekantis kitus triukus. kilmė pranc. jongleur atitikmenys: angl. juggler vok. Jongler … Sporto terminų žodynas
juggler — žonglierius statusas T sritis Kūno kultūra ir sportas apibrėžtis Sportininkas, mikliai, tiksliai, meistriškai atliekantis kelis veiksmus tuo pačiu metu. kilmė pranc. jongleur atitikmenys: angl. juggler vok. Jongler, m rus. жонглер … Sporto terminų žodynas
juggler — juggle ► VERB 1) continuously toss into the air and catch a number of objects so as to keep at least one in the air at any time. 2) cope with by adroitly balancing (several activities). 3) misrepresent (facts). ► NOUN ▪ an act of juggling.… … English terms dictionary
juggler — [12] A juggler was originally a ‘jester’, and the word is related to English joke. Its ultimate source was Latin joculātor, a derivative of jocus ‘jest’ (from which English gets joke). This passed into Old French as jogleor, and was borrowed into … Word origins
Juggler sequence — In recreational mathematics a juggler sequence is an integer sequence that starts with a positive integer a 0, with each subsequent term in the sequence defined by the recurrence relation::a {k+1}= egin{cases} left lfloor a k^{frac{1}{2 ight… … Wikipedia
Juggler (pick-up artist) — Wayne Juggler Elise is a commercial pick up artist, [ [http://www.montrealmirror.com/2005/071405/news2.html Montreal Mirror : The Front Page : Sex ] ] [http://www.fsunews.com/vnews/display.v/ART/2005/02/17/4213d8e834f16] author, and performer. He … Wikipedia
