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tricksinesses

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trick⋅sy

  [trik-see]
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–adjective, -si⋅er, -si⋅est.
1. Also, tricksome. given to tricks; mischievous; playful; prankish.
2. difficult to handle or deal with.
3. Archaic. tricky; crafty; wily.
4. Archaic. fashionably trim; spruce; smart.
Origin:
1545–55; trick + -s 3 + -y 1 ; cf. -sy

Related forms:
trick⋅si⋅ly, adverb
trick⋅si⋅ness, noun
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