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The term has been in use in English since [[Roterberg]] (1897).
 
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In [[Card Control]] By [[Arthur H. Buckley]], the Glide can be used as a shift. The Glide Shift can be used to control a card to the top or bottom while giving the illusion of squaring up the deck.
  
 
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== Descriptions ==

Revision as of 04:43, 28 July 2009

Glide is a card sleight used to control the top or bottom card keeping it at that position during a deal. It comes from the French equivalent term, glisser la carte (glide [or slide] the card).

The term has been in use in English since Roterberg (1897).

In Card Control By Arthur H. Buckley, the Glide can be used as a shift. The Glide Shift can be used to control a card to the top or bottom while giving the illusion of squaring up the deck.

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