The Collaborative International Dictionary
Tregetour \Treg"et*our\, n. [OE. tresgeteor. See Trans-, and Jet a shooting forth.] A juggler who produces illusions by the use of elaborate machinery. [Obs.]
Divers appearances
Such as these subtle tregetours play.
--Chaucer.
Wiktionary
n. (lb en archaic) A magician or juggler; a trickster.
Usage examples of "tregetour".
Limote and Colle Tregetour seem to have been famous sorcerers or jugglers, but nothing is now known of either.
Before he was ten he had been no mean conjurer - a tregetour was what he called himself - and he was studying escapology.
I well heard say, That tregetours, within a halle large, Have made come in a water and a barge, And in the halle rowen up and down.
I well heard say, That tregetours, within a halle large, Have made come in a water and a barge, And in the halle rowen up and down.