Definition of artifice

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Artifice (n.) A handicraft; a trade; art of making.

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Locksmith :: Locksmith (n.) An artificer whose occupation is to make or mend locks.
Fetch :: Fetch (n.) A stratagem by which a thing is indirectly brought to pass, or by which one thing seems intended and another is done; a trick; an artifice..
Artificer :: Artificer (n.) A military mechanic, as a blacksmith, carpenter, etc.; also, one who prepares the shells, fuses, grenades, etc., in a military laboratory..
Reach :: Reach (n.) An artifice to obtain an advantage.
Filibuster :: Filibuster (v. i.) To delay legislation, by dilatory motions or other artifices..
Gin :: Gin (n.) Contrivance; artifice; a trap; a snare.
Finesse :: Finesse (v. i.) To use artifice or stratagem.
Art :: Art (n.) Cunning; artifice; craft.
Trick :: Trick (a.) An artifice or stratagem; a cunning contrivance; a sly procedure, usually with a dishonest intent; as, a trick in trade..
Cozenage :: Cozenage (n.) The art or practice of cozening; artifice; fraud.
Craft :: Craft (v. t.) To play tricks; to practice artifice.
Beguile :: Beguile (v. t.) To delude by guile, artifice, or craft; to deceive or impose on, as by a false statement; to lure..
Fraud :: Fraud (n.) Deception deliberately practiced with a view to gaining an unlawful or unfair advantage; artifice by which the right or interest of another is injured; injurious stratagem; deceit; trick.
Artificer :: Artificer (n.) A cunning or artful fellow.
Chicanery :: Chicanery (n.) Mean or unfair artifice to perplex a cause and obscure the truth; stratagem; sharp practice; sophistry.
Simple :: Simple (a.) Not given to artifice, stratagem, or duplicity; undesigning; sincere; true..
Malefice :: Malefice (n.) An evil deed; artifice; enchantment.
Entrap :: Entrap (v. t.) To catch in a trap; to insnare; hence, to catch, as in a trap, by artifices; to involve in difficulties or distresses; to catch or involve in contradictions; as, to be entrapped by the devices of evil men..
Double :: Double (n.) A turn or circuit in running to escape pursues; hence, a trick; a shift; an artifice..
Subterrane :: Subterfuge (n.) That to which one resorts for escape or concealment; an artifice employed to escape censure or the force of an argument, or to justify opinions or conduct; a shift; an evasion..
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