Definition of intrigue

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Intrigue (v. i.) Intricacy; complication.

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Schemer :: Schemer (n.) One who forms schemes; a projector; esp., a plotter; an intriguer..
Jobber :: "Jobber (n.) One who turns official or public business to private advantage; hence, one who performs low or mercenary work in office, politics, or intrigue..
Intriguery :: Intriguery (n.) Arts or practice of intrigue.
Trinket :: Trinket (v. i.) To give trinkets; hence, to court favor; to intrigue..
Intrigue :: Intrigue (v. i.) To carry on a secret and illicit love or amour.
Tool :: Tool (n.) A person used as an instrument by another person; -- a word of reproach; as, men of intrigue have their tools, by whose agency they accomplish their purposes..
Court-craft :: Court-craft (n.) The artifices, intrigues, and plottings, at courts..
Wire-puller :: Wire-puller (n.) One who pulls the wires, as of a puppet; hence, one who operates by secret means; an intriguer..
Intriguingly :: Intriguingly (adv.) By means of, or in the manner of, intrigue..
Intrigued :: Intrigued (imp. & p. p.) of Intrigu.
Figaro :: Figaro (n.) An adroit and unscrupulous intriguer.
Wire-pulling :: Wire-pulling (n.) The act of pulling the wires, as of a puppet; hence, secret influence or management, especially in politics; intrigue..
Gallantry :: Gallantry (n.) Civility or polite attention to ladies; in a bad sense, attention or courtesy designed to win criminal favors from a female; freedom of principle or practice with respect to female virtue; intrigue..
Deeply :: Deeply (adv.) With profound skill; with art or intricacy; as, a deeply laid plot or intrigue..
Politician :: Politician (n.) One primarily devoted to his own advancement in public office, or to the success of a political party; -- used in a depreciatory sense; one addicted or attached to politics as managed by parties (see Politics, 2); a schemer; an intriguer; as, a mere politician..
Plot :: Plot (n.) Any scheme, stratagem, secret design, or plan, of a complicated nature, adapted to the accomplishment of some purpose, usually a treacherous and mischievous one; a conspiracy; an intrigue; as, the Rye-house Plot..
Node :: Node (n.) The knot, intrigue, or plot of a piece..
Affair :: Affair (n.) Any proceeding or action which it is wished to refer to or characterize vaguely; as, an affair of honor, i. e., a duel; an affair of love, i. e., an intrigue..
Cabal :: Cabal (v. i.) To unite in a small party to promote private views and interests by intrigue; to intrigue; to plot.
Intriguer :: Intriguer (n.) One who intrigues.
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