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.]
1. One who practices or exhibits tricks by
sleight of hand; one skilled in legerdemain; a conjurer.
As nimble jugglers that deceive the
eye.
Shak.
Jugglers and impostors do daily delude
them.
Sir T. Browne.
2. A deceiver; a cheat.
Shak.