jugglery

Far from being mere slices of life, or glimpses of fantasy or of psychological freaks, they demonstrate once again that the short story is not only for light jugglery.

From Time Magazine Archive

There is no limit to this sort of verbal jugglery.

From Time Magazine Archive

Secretary of Commerce Hoover grew downright irritated last week at the jugglery of the German-French potash monopoly.

From Time Magazine Archive

No such jugglery as followed and set aside the elections of 1868 and 1876 can prevail in 1928.

From Time Magazine Archive

Next, a troop of jugglers with polished spheres of gold, which they hurl up high jn flashing flights, and catch, and hurl again, making' fountain-jets of bright jugglery.

From "The Left Hand of Darkness" by Ursula K. Le Guin

The French travellers thought, like me, that the passage of rarefied air through the fissures of a sonorous stone might have suggested to the Egyptian priests the invention of the juggleries of the Memnomium.

From Personal Narrative of Travels to the Equinoctial Regions of America, During the Year 1799-1804 — Volume 2 by Alexander von Humboldt

"I have told you already to be gone," replied Jane, angrily; "you will not get any money from me by your juggleries, you ill-favoured monster."

From Tales from the German Comprising specimens from the most celebrated authors by Various

He does not terrify and bully us into acknowledging Him by ghostly juggleries in darkened rooms, and by vapid exhibitions addressed to our outward senses.

From Confessions and Criticisms by Julian Hawthorne

True, he managed the trip to Flushing with his ancient extravagance; true, he employed all the juggleries of the law to prevent his surrender at Amsterdam.

From A Book of Scoundrels by Charles Whibley

This was but the beginning of the guiles and juggleries of Tezcatlipoca.

From American Hero-Myths A Study in the Native Religions of the Western Continent by Daniel Garrison Brinton