Trick: alternatives and connections

A citizen who put himself under the protection of a man of distinction and influence, who was called his patron.

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To cheat; to defraud; to beguile; to deceive, usually by small arts, or in a pitiful way.

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One who collect customs; a toll gatherer.

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To lead into error; to cause to believe what is false, or disbelieve what is true; to impose upon; to mislead; to cheat; to disappoint; to delude; to…

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To lead from truth or into error; to mislead the mind or judgment of; to beguile; to impose on; to dupe; to make a fool of.

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That which is devised, or formed by design; a contrivance; an invention; a project; a scheme; often, a scheme to deceive; a stratagem; an artifice.

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Dishonor; dishonorableness; shame.

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The act of turning aside from any course, occupation, or object; as, the diversion of a stream from its channel; diversion of the mind from business.

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The practices of a knave; petty villainy; fraud; trickery; a knavish action.

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The act of performing; the carrying into execution or action; execution; achievement; accomplishment; representation by action; as, the performance o…

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To engage in sport or lively recreation; to exercise for the sake of amusement; to frolic; to spot.

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The act of recreating, or the state of being recreated; refreshment of the strength and spirits after toil; amusement; diversion; sport; pastime.

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To divide; to distribute; to apportion.

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To cause to move upon a center, or as if upon a center; to give circular motion to; to cause to revolve; to cause to move round, either partially, wh…

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To contort; to writhe; to complicate; to crook spirally; to convolve.

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Legerdemain; sleight of hand; juggling.

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That which makes smooth or sleek.

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That which makes smooth or sleek.

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One who tricks; a trickster.

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One who tricks; a trickster.

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Old; antique.

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To leap or jump about in a sprightly manner; to cut capers; to skip; to spring; to prance; to dance.

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The act of calling or summoning by a sacred name, or in solemn manner; the act of binding by an oath; an earnest entreaty; adjuration.

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The act of deceiving or misleading.

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A little pocket for a watch.

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A carnivorous animal of the genus Vulpes, family Canidae, of many species. The European fox (V. vulgaris or V. vulpes), the American red fox (V. fulv…

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An unreal image presented to the bodily or mental vision; a deceptive appearance; a false show; mockery; hallucination.

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A proper name of a man.

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Something said for the sake of exciting a laugh; something witty or sportive (commonly indicating more of hilarity or humor than jest); a jest; a wit…

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Sleight of hand; a trick of sleight of hand; hence, any artful deception or trick.

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A comprehensive name for all of the pretended arts which claim to produce effects by the assistance of supernatural beings, or departed spirits, or b…

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To adorn in a showy manner; to dress or equip ostentatiously; -- often followed by up; as, to prank up the body. See Prink.

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The act or art of performing something wonderful; magic; legerdemain.

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A whoremaster; a lecher; a man who frequents the society of whores.

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