make do by artifice

make do by artifice
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  • Artifice — Ar ti*fice, n. [L. artificium, fr. artifex artificer; ars, artis, art + facere to make: cf. F. artifice.] 1. A handicraft; a trade; art of making. [Obs.] [1913 Webster] 2. Workmanship; a skillfully contrived work. [1913 Webster] The material… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • artifice — ► NOUN ▪ the use of cunning plans or devices in order to trick or deceive. ORIGIN Latin artificium, from ars art + facere make …   English terms dictionary

  • artifice — /ahr teuh fis/, n. 1. a clever trick or stratagem; a cunning, crafty device or expedient; wile. 2. trickery; guile; craftiness. 3. cunning; ingenuity; inventiveness: a drawing room comedy crafted with artifice and elegance. 4. a skillful or… …   Universalium

  • artifice — ar|ti|fice [ˈa:tıfıs US ˈa:r ] n formal [Date: 1600 1700; : French; Origin: Latin artificium, from artifex skilled worker , from ars ( ART1) + facere to make ] 1.) [U] the use of clever tricks to deceive someone = ↑cunning 2.) …   Dictionary of contemporary English

  • artifice — [ α:tɪfɪs] noun clever devices or expedients, especially to trick or deceive others. Origin ME (in the sense workmanship ): from OFr., from L. artificium, based on ars art + facere make …   English new terms dictionary

  • artifice — n. 1 a clever device; a contrivance. 2 a cunning. b an instance of this. 3 skill, dexterity. Etymology: F f. L artificium f. ars artis art, ficium making f. facere make …   Useful english dictionary

  • English literature — Introduction       the body of written works produced in the English language by inhabitants of the British Isles (including Ireland) from the 7th century to the present day. The major literatures written in English outside the British Isles are… …   Universalium

  • Rousseau (Jean-Jacques) and Burke — Jean Jacques Rousseau and Burke Ian Harris Those who thought about the social and political order directed their attention to a new centre of interest towards the end of the seventeenth century. It was not that speculation about political… …   History of philosophy

  • Kenneth Anger — Anger in his 1947 film Fireworks. Born Kenneth Wilbur Anglemyer February 3, 1927 (1927 02 03) (age 84) Santa Monica, California …   Wikipedia

  • deception — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) Misrepresentation Nouns 1. (act of deceiving) deception, deceptiveness; falseness, falsehood, untruth; imposition, imposture, misinformation, disinformation; fraud, fraudulence, deceit, deceitfulness,… …   English dictionary for students

  • theatre — /thee euh teuhr, theeeu /, n. theater. * * * I Building or space in which performances are given before an audience. It contains an auditorium and stage. In ancient Greece, where Western theatre began (5th century BC), theatres were constructed… …   Universalium


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