Definitions
adroitness in using the hands
Word origin
From Middle English sleighte, sleyght, sleythe, from Old Norse slœgð (“cunning”), from Proto-Germanic *slōgiþō, from *slōgiz (“cunning”) (whence English sly). Doublet of sly and slöjd/sloyd.
Used in a sentence
“If men have so many sleights to compass their matters, how can the compasser himself hold his fingers?”
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Used as a crossword answer1 curated clues
01“Magician's skill”7 letters
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