Definition of Juggler

1. Noun. A performer who juggles objects and performs tricks of manual dexterity.

Generic synonyms: Performer, Performing Artist
Derivative terms: Juggle

Definition of Juggler

1. n. One who practices or exhibits tricks by sleight of hand; one skilled in legerdemain; a conjurer.

Definition of Juggler

1. Noun. Agent noun of juggle; one who either literally juggles objects, or figuratively juggles tasks. ¹

2. Noun. A person who practices juggling. ¹

3. Noun. A conjuror. ¹

4. Noun. (dated) A magician or wizard. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Juggler

1. one that juggles [n -S] - See also: juggles

Lexicographical Neighbors of Juggler

jugers
jugerum
jugful
jugfuls
jugged
jugger
juggernaut
juggernauts
jugging
juggings
juggins
jugginses
jugglable
juggled
juggler (current term)
juggleress
juggleresses
juggleries
jugglers
jugglery
juggles
juggling
jugglingly
jugglings
juggs
jughandle
jughandles
jughead
jugheads

Literary usage of Juggler

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Library of the World's Best Literature: Ancient and Modern by Charles Dudley Warner, Hamilton Wright Mabie, Lucia Isabella Gilbert Runkle, George H Warner (1902)
"Provoked, the juggler cried, 'Tis done. In science I submit to none. Thus said, the cups and balls he played; By turns, this here, that there, conveyed. ..."

2. The Victor Book of the Opera by Henry William Simon (1915)
"Characters JEAN, a juggler Tenor BONIFACE, cook of the Abbey Baritone ... The legend tells of a poor juggler who tried to show his devotion to the Holy ..."

3. The Mimic World and Public Exhibitions: Their History, Their Morals, and Effects by Olive Logan (1871)
"About jugglers and Gymnasts —Hazlitt and the Italian juggler. ... But now an Indian juggler appeared upon the stage—a man of extraordinary personal strength ..."

4. The Victrola Book of the Opera: Stories of the Operas with Illustrations by Samuel Holland Rous, Victor Talking Machine Company (1921)
"They scoff at his sorry appearance, but insist on hearing "The Hallelujah of Wine," a sacrilegious mock-litany for which the juggler is noted. ..."

5. The American Cyclopaedia: A Popular Dictionary of General Knowledge by Charles Anderson Dana (1874)
"The further we go back in history, the more do we find the juggler assuming the character of the thaumaturgist or worker of serious marvels; ..."

6. The Moore Rental by Edward Moore, Thomas Heywood (1847)
"At present, Exchange street East is commonly supposed to occupy the site of juggler street. In looking at the maps of 1720,1725, and 1768, High street is a ..."

7. The Victrola Book of the Opera: Stories of One Hundred and Twenty Operas by Samuel Holland Rous, Victor Talking Machine Company (1917)
"Characters JEAN, a juggler Tenor BONIFACE, cook of the Abbey Baritone ... The legend tells of a poor juggler who tried to show his devotion to the Holy ..."

8. The Works of Walter Savage Landor by Walter Savage Landor (1846)
"The inhabitants of Stater do not listen to any priest without a certificate from the juggler, that he is able to make a god and eat him in a moment : for ..."

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