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Craftiness :: Craftiness (n.) Dexterity in devising and effecting a purpose; cunning; artifice; stratagem.

Artificer :: Artificer (n.) An artistic worker; a mechanic or manufacturer; one whose occupation requires skill or knowledge of a particular kind, as a silversmith..

Ruse :: Ruse (n.) An artifice; trick; stratagem; wile; fraud; deceit.

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

Cartwright :: Cartwright (n.) An artificer who makes carts; a cart maker.

Crook :: Crook (n.) An artifice; trick; tricky device; subterfuge.

Practice :: Practice (v. i.) To try artifices or stratagems.

Reach :: Reach (n.) An artifice to obtain an advantage.

Shuffle :: Shuffle (n.) A trick; an artifice; an evasion.

Gin :: Gin (n.) Contrivance; artifice; a trap; a snare.

Juggle :: Juggle (v. i.) To practice artifice or imposture.

Swindle :: Swindle (v. t.) To cheat defraud grossly, or with deliberate artifice; as, to swindle a man out of his property..

Craft :: Craft (n.) Cunning, art, or skill, in a bad sense, or applied to bad purposes; artifice; guile; skill or dexterity employed to effect purposes by deceit or shrewd devices..

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

Finesse :: Finesse (a.) Subtilty of contrivance to gain a point; artifice; stratagem.

Doubling :: Doubling (n.) A turning and winding; as, the doubling of a hunted hare; shift; trick; artifice..

Evade :: Evade (v. t.) To get away from by artifice; to avoid by dexterity, subterfuge, address, or ingenuity; to elude; to escape from cleverly; as, to evade a blow, a pursuer, a punishment; to evade the force of an argument..

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

Lapidary :: Lapidary (n.) An artificer who cuts, polishes, and engraves precious stones; hence, a dealer in precious stones..

Brazier :: Brazier (n.) An artificer who works in brass.

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