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Politician :: Politician (a.) Cunning; using artifice; politic; artful.

Juggle :: Juggle (v. t.) To deceive by trick or artifice.

Conveyance :: Conveyance (n.) Dishonest management, or artifice..

Opificer :: Opificer (n.) An artificer; a workman.

Circumventive :: Circumventive (a.) Tending to circumvent; deceiving by artifices; deluding.

Courtship :: Courtship (n.) Court policy; the character of a courtier; artifice of a court; court-craft; finesse.

Malefice :: Malefice (n.) An evil deed; artifice; enchantment.

Sleight :: Sleight (n.) An artful trick; sly artifice; a feat so dexterous that the manner of performance escapes observation.

Avail :: Avail (v. t.) To turn to the advantage of; to be of service to; to profit; to benefit; to help; as, artifices will not avail the sinner in the day of judgment..

Workman :: Workman (n.) Hence, especially, a skillful artificer or laborer..

Hook :: Hook (v. t.) To catch or fasten with a hook or hooks; to seize, capture, or hold, as with a hook, esp. with a disguised or baited hook; hence, to secure by allurement or artifice; to entrap; to catch; as, to hook a dress; to hook a trout..

Angle :: Angle (v. t.) To try to gain by some insinuating artifice; to allure.

Deceit :: Deceit (n.) An attempt or disposition to deceive or lead into error; any declaration, artifice, or practice, which misleads another, or causes him to believe what is false; a contrivance to entrap; deception; a wily device; fraud..

Filibuster :: Filibuster (v. i.) To delay legislation, by dilatory motions or other artifices..

Elude :: Elude (v. t.) To avoid slyly, by artifice, stratagem, or dexterity; to escape from in a covert manner; to mock by an unexpected escape; to baffle; as, to elude an officer; to elude detection, inquiry, search, comprehension; to elude the force of an argument or a blow..

Machiavelianism :: Machiavelianism (n.) The supposed principles of Machiavel, or practice in conformity to them; political artifice, intended to favor arbitrary power..

Practice :: Practice (n.) Skillful or artful management; dexterity in contrivance or the use of means; art; stratagem; artifice; plot; -- usually in a bad sense.

Fraudulent :: Fraudulent (a.) Obtained or performed by artifice; as, fraudulent conquest..

Wright :: Wright (n.) One who is engaged in a mechanical or manufacturing business; an artificer; a workman; a manufacturer; a mechanic; esp., a worker in wood; -- now chiefly used in compounds, as in millwright, wheelwright, etc..

Conveyer :: Conveyer (n.) One given to artifices or secret practices; a juggler; a cheat; a thief.

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