Obs. Also tregetrie, -re, tregettrie, -rye. [a. OF. tre(s)geterie (Godef.) enchantment, magic: see prec. and -ERY, -RY.] Juggling; deception, trickery.

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c. 1380.  Wyclif, Sel. Wks., III. 410. Elles mot þei putt tregettrye and falsenes in Crist.

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c. 1400.  Destr. Troy, 1624. Soche soteltie þai soght to solas hom with; The tables, the top, tregetre also.

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14[?].  Beryn, 2774. The wiche been so perfite of Nygramance, And of þe arte of apparence, and of tregetrie.

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