An artifice or trick in war for deceiving the enemy; hence, in general, artifice; deceptive device; secret plot; evil machination.
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Alt. of Manoeuvre
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Management; dexterous movement; specif., a military or naval evolution, movement, or change of position.
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A combination of things connected and adjusted by design; a system.
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The science of military command, or the science of projecting campaigns and directing great military movements; generalship.
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A vegetable; an organized living being, generally without feeling and voluntary motion, and having, when complete, a root, stem, and leaves, though c…
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The act or faculty of contriving, inventing, devising, or planning.
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To start suddenly aside, as to avoid a blow or a missile; to shift place by a sudden start.
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A mode of opening the game, in which a pawn is sacrificed to gain an attacking position.
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Sport; frolic.
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