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Carpenter :: Carpenter (n.) An artificer who works in timber; a framer and builder of houses, ships, etc..

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

Illude :: Illude (v. t.) To play upon by artifice; to deceive; to mock; to excite and disappoint the hopes of.

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

Beguile :: Beguile (v. t.) To delude by guile, artifice, or craft; to deceive or impose on, as by a false statement; to lure..

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

Double :: Double (n.) A turn or circuit in running to escape pursues; hence, a trick; a shift; an artifice..

Strath :: Strategy (n.) The use of stratagem or artifice.

Chicane :: Chicane (n.) To use shifts, cavils, or artifices..

Intrigue :: Intrigue (v. t.) To fill with artifice and duplicity; to complicate; to embarrass.

Decoy :: Decoy (v. t.) To lead into danger by artifice; to lure into a net or snare; to entrap; to insnare; to allure; to entice; as, to decoy troops into an ambush; to decoy ducks into a net..

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

Simple :: Simple (a.) Not given to artifice, stratagem, or duplicity; undesigning; sincere; true..

Guile :: Guile (n.) Craft; deceitful cunning; artifice; duplicity; wile; deceit; treachery.

Mechanic :: Mechanic (a.) Of or pertaining to a mechanic or artificer, or to the class of artisans; hence, rude; common; vulgar..

Wary :: Wary (a.) Cautious of danger; carefully watching and guarding against deception, artifices, and dangers; timorously or suspiciously prudent; circumspect; scrupulous; careful..

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

Artifice :: Artifice (n.) Workmanship; a skillfully contrived work.

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..

Baffle :: Baffle (n.) A defeat by artifice, shifts, and turns; discomfiture..

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