10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «TREGETOUR»
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Magic on the Early English Stage
However, such an explanation does not deny Chaucer's capacity to know what a
tregetour did; it simply inflates and misaligns the skill of the tregetour when an
explanation of the illusion is not forthcoming. Care needs to be taken here that ...
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Chaucer Name Dictionary: A Guide to Astrological, Biblical, ...
J.G. Frazer, 1: 105; ibid., Fasti, ed. and trans. J.G. Frazer, 106—119;E.F. Shannon
, CPR, 220-228. COLLATINUS: [COLATYN] COLLE TREGETOUR. This appears
to be the name of a famous English magician who worked in Orleans during the ...
Jacqueline de Weever, 2014
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The Poetical Works of Geoffrey Chaucer
This species of Jogelour is here called a Tregetour. They are Joined together in
company with Magicians. H. of F. UL 160. Thersaw T playing Jogelours,
Magiciens and Tragetours, And Phitonesses, Oharmereases— And Clerkes eke
which ...
Geoffrey Chaucer, Thomas Tyrwhitt, 1868
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A complete concordance to the works of Geoffrey Chaucer. Vol. 13
trickery 3: treget[3] RomC 6267 His treget and his cruelte, RomC 6312 That my
treget nevere aperceyved; RomC 6825 By my treget I gadre and threste tregetour
n. [ <MED>; <OED> s.v. tregetour] illusionist, trickster, sleight-of-hand artist; ...
Akio Oizumi, Geoffrey Chaucer, 2003
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The Canterbury Tales of Chaucer: To which are Added an Essay ...
The GlofTary derives Tregetour from the BARB. LAX. Tricator.; but the derivatives
of that family are tricheur, tricherie, trick, &c. Nor can 'I find the word Tregetour in
any language but our own. It feems clearly to be formed from tre- get, which is ...
Geoffrey Chaucer, Thomas Tyrwhitt, 1798
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Bell's Edition: The Poets of Great Britain Complete from ...
2(5ij " Ami wlier it be by craft or by nygromaneye I wet nere " — The Glossary
derives tregetour from the barb. Lat. trkatora but the derivatives of that family arc
trkbeur, trieberie, trick, Itfe. Nor can lsii.d the word tngetouria any language but
our ...
This species of Jogelour is here called a Tregetour. They are joined together in
company with Magicians, n. of F. iii. 16*). Ther saw I playing Jogrlonri, Magiciens
and Trap/tours, Anil Phitonessea, Charmeresses— And Clerkes eke which ...
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Gobbledygook: A Dictionary That's 2/3 Accurate, 1/3 Nonsense ...
tregetour,. maranchine,. pribble. tregetour (TREDGE-ed-ur) (noun): A juggler or
magician; a sleight-of-hand artist. Chaucer's House ofFame includes a reference
to “Colle tregetor,” a magician gifted enough to hide a windmill under a walnut ...
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Complete Works of Geoffrey Chaucer: The House of Fame
1277. Colle tregetour, Colle the juggler ; see 1. 1260. Colle is here a proper
name, and distinct from the prefix col- in col-fox, Non. Pr. Tale, B 4405. Colle is
the name of a dog ; Non. Pr. Tale, B 4573. Colyn and Colle are names of grooms
; Polit.
Geoffrey Chaucer, Walter W. Skeat, 2008
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The dance of death by Hans Holbein and engraved by ...
Ilohn nniii Tregetour, Master Jlohn Rilril whilom Tregetour, Df noble Henry king of
England, And of Jfrance the mighty Conquerour, For al the fleights and turning of
thine hond, Thou mufl come nere my daunce to understand Nought may avail ...
Todtentanz, Hans der Jüngere Holbein, Wenceslaus Hollar, 1793
NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «TREGETOUR»
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At least he's a ''tregetour,'' which the concluding List of Terms defines as ''originally a street magician, evolved into the word for a playwright'' and he calls ''a ... «Locus Online, Apr 12»
