tour de basque
French
Noun
tour de basque ? (tour de basque)
- (archaic) deception, clever trick, legerdemain, sleight of hand
References
- “basque”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.
- Cotgrave, Randle (1611) “Basque”, in A dictionarie of the French and English tongues, A.Islip