Sleight (noun)
sly-t
The use of dexterity or cunning, especially so as to deceive.
Middle English sleghth ‘cunning, skill’, from Old Norse slœgth, from slœgr ‘sly’.
Example sentences
“Whether through sleight of hand, or sleight of logic, he won the day.”
Medley (noun) med-lee a mixture, especially of heterogeneous elements; hodgepodge; jumble. First recorded in 1300–50; Middle English noun and adjective medle(e), medlei(e), maedlai(e) “battle, war, quarrel; mixture, balanced mixture,” from…
