hocus-pocus
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- واژهنامه · French & English to Persian Epistemological Dictionary abracadabrance|abracadabrant|abracadabrante|abracadabrantesque|hocus-pocus 1560; p.-ê. altér. de l'hébreu arba-dak-arba, de arba «quatre». =>1. Abraxas. hocus-pocus : by way of ridiculous imitation of the priests of the Church of Rome in their trick of Transubstantiation." aji-maji(-lâtaraji !) šâmurti-bâzi
- واژهنامه · Merriam-Webster Collegiate Dictionary 1 ho·cus-po·cus Pronunciation: ˌ hō-kəs- ' pō-kəs Function: noun Etymology: probably from hocus pocus, imitation Latin phrase used by jugglers Date: 1647 1 : SLEIGHT OF HAND 2 : nonsense or sham used especially to cloak deception]]> 2 hocus-pocus Function: transitive verb Inflected Form:   -cussed or -cused ; -cus·sing or -cus·ing Date: 1774 : to play tricks on]]>