English English Dictionary

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Artifice (n.)

A handicraft; a trade; art of making.

Artifice (n.)

Workmanship; a skillfully contrived work.

Artifice (n.)

Artful or skillful contrivance.

Artifice (n.)

Crafty device; an artful, ingenious, or elaborate trick. [Now the usual meaning.]