praestigiator (general term, a juggler, so far as he deceives people; Vid: Ruhnken, Sen. Ep., 45, 7): circulator or planus (an itinerant juggler, who earns a livelihood by all kinds of sleight of band, juggling, etc. Respecting circulator, Vid: Ruhnken, Sen., Benef., 6, 11, 2; respecting planus, Vid: Eichstaedt ap. Schmid, Hor., Ep., 1, 17, 59. Circulator is frequently used as a charmer of serpents; Vid: Cels., 5, 27, No. 3; Paullus, Dig., 47, 11, 11). Particular kinds of jugglers among the ancients were pilarius (one that practised with cups and with balls, Quint., 10, 7, 11): ventilator (a conjuror; one who caused pebbles, dice, etc., to disappear from before the eyes of the spectators, or passed them from one hand into the other without being seen; Gr. ψηφοπαίκτης or ψηφοκλέπτης, Quint., l. c.).