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A conjurer or juggler. (From Old French, tresgiat = a juggling trick.) The performance of a conjurer was anciently termed his ?minstrelsy;? thus we read of Janio the juggler - ?Janio le tregettor, facienti ministralsiam suam coram rege ... 20s.? (Lib. Compul. Garderoboe, an. (4 Edw. II. fol. 86), MS. Cott. Nero chap. viii.)
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