meaning of artifices
1. A handicraft; a trade; art of making.
2. Workmanship; a skillfully contrived work.
3. Artful or skillful contrivance.
4. Crafty device; an artful, ingenious, or elaborate trick. [Now the usual meaning. ]
5. a deceptive maneuver especially to avoid capture
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