trɪp noun
1.
Chiefly Scot. a magic spell; trick by sorcery.
2.
Chiefly British. artful shamming meant to deceive.
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| —n | |
| 1. | a magic spell |
| 2. | (often plural) a mischievous trick |
| —adj | |
| 3. | (of an effect) produced by black magic |
| [C18: Scottish, of unknown origin] | |
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Cantrip
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