"rope trick" meaning in English

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  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "rope tricks",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
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      "expansion": "rope trick (plural rope tricks)",
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  "lang": "English",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "noun",
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      "examples": [
        {
          "ref": "1936, Rollo Ahmed, The Black Art, London: Long, page 197",
          "text": "Some army officers of our acquaintance were very anxious to see some performances of the \"rope trick\" order, but were intensely sceptical of any real result.",
          "type": "quotation"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "The Indian rope trick."
      ],
      "id": "en-rope_trick-en-noun-bxBrHag8",
      "links": [
        [
          "Indian rope trick",
          "Indian rope trick"
        ]
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "word": "ropetrick"
        }
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "rope trick"
}

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  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "rope tricks",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
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    {
      "args": {},
      "expansion": "rope trick (plural rope tricks)",
      "name": "en-noun"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "English",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "noun",
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      "examples": [
        {
          "ref": "1936, Rollo Ahmed, The Black Art, London: Long, page 197",
          "text": "Some army officers of our acquaintance were very anxious to see some performances of the \"rope trick\" order, but were intensely sceptical of any real result.",
          "type": "quotation"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "The Indian rope trick."
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "Indian rope trick",
          "Indian rope trick"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "synonyms": [
    {
      "word": "ropetrick"
    }
  ],
  "word": "rope trick"
}