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[ noun ] a deceptive maneuver (especially to avoid capture)
Synonyms Used in print (Howard Nemerov, "Themes and Methods: The Early...)But it is characteristic of him , we are told , `` his little artifice '' , to be able to introduce `` into a fairly vulgar and humorous piece of hackwork a sudden phrase of genuine creative art '' . Related terms |
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