Definition of craft

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Craft (n.) Those engaged in any trade, taken collectively; a guild; as, the craft of ironmongers..

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Quaint :: Quaint (a.) Prudent; wise; hence, crafty; artful; wily..
Bogue :: Bogue (v. i.) To fall off from the wind; to edge away to leeward; -- said only of inferior craft.
Astute :: Astute (a.) Critically discerning; sagacious; shrewd; subtle; crafty.
Subtle :: Subtle (superl.) Cunningly devised; crafty; treacherous; as, a subtle stratagem..
Artifice :: Artifice (n.) Crafty device; an artful, ingenious, or elaborate trick. [Now the usual meaning.].
Antanaclasis :: Antanaclasis (n.) A figure which consists in repeating the same word in a different sense; as, Learn some craft when young, that when old you may live without craft..
Subtlety :: Subtlety (n.) The quality or state of being subtle, or sly; cunning; craftiness; artfulness..
Priestcraft :: Priestcraft (n.) Priestly policy; the policy of a priesthood; esp., in an ill sense, fraud or imposition in religious concerns; management by priests to gain wealth and power by working upon the religious motives or credulity of others..
Vafrous :: Vafrous (a.) Crafty; cunning; sly; as, vafrous tricks..
Machiavelian :: Machiavelian (a.) Of or pertaining to Machiavel, or to his supposed principles; politically cunning; characterized by duplicity or bad faith; crafty..
Envelop :: Envelop (n.) A set of limits for the performance capabilities of some type of machine, originally used to refer to aircraft. Now also used metaphorically to refer to capabilities of any system in general, including human organizations, esp. in the phrase push the envelope. It is used to refer to the maximum performance available at the current state of the technology, and therefore refers to a class of machines in general, not a specific machine..
Sail :: Sail (n.) A sailing vessel; a vessel of any kind; a craft.
Burgage :: Burgage (n.) A tenure by which houses or lands are held of the king or other lord of a borough or city; at a certain yearly rent, or by services relating to trade or handicraft..
Surreption :: Surreption (n.) The act or process of getting in a surreptitious manner, or by craft or stealth..
Wise :: Wise (v.) Hence, prudent; calculating; shrewd; wary; subtle; crafty..
Handcraft :: Handcraft (n.) Same as Handicraft.
Boatable :: Boatable (a.) Navigable for boats, or small river craft..
Canniness :: Canniness (n.) Caution; crafty management.
Mystery :: Mystery (n.) A dramatic representation of a Scriptural subject, often some event in the life of Christ; a dramatic composition of this character; as, the Chester Mysteries, consisting of dramas acted by various craft associations in that city in the early part of the 14th century..
Daedalian :: Daedalian (a.) Crafty; deceitful.
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