Pronunciations (2)
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/slaɪt/
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slaɪt
Noun
Cunning; craft; artful practice.
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An artful trick; sly artifice; a feat so dexterous that the manner of performance escapes observation.
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If men have so many sleights to compass their matters, how can the compasser himself hold his fingers?
Dexterous practice; dexterity; skill.
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Noun
adroitness in using the hands
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