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Terms for subject Obsolete / dated containing фокус | all forms | exact matches only
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делающий фокусыprestigious
фокус иллюзионистаprestige (a conjurer's trick; origin: mid 17th cent. (in the sense illusion, conjuring trick): from French, literally illusion, glamour, from late Latin praestigium illusion, from Latin praestigiae (plural) conjuring tricks. The transference of meaning occurred by way of the sense dazzling influence, glamour, at first depreciatory Taras)