A project or scheme, often designed to deceive; a stratagem; an artifice.
A peripheral device; an item of hardware.
An improvised explosive device, home-made bomb
A technique that an author or speaker uses to evoke an emotional response in the audience; a rhetorical device.
An image used in whole or in part as a trademark or service mark.
A motto, emblem, or other mark used to distinguish the bearer from others. A device differs from a badge or cognizance primarily as it is a personal distinction, and not a badge borne by members of the same house successively.
Any piece of equipment made for a particular purpose, especially a mechanical or electrical one.
An image or logo denoting official or proprietary authority or provenience.
An ulterior scheme or plan.
An ordinary whisper exaggerated so as to produce the hoarse sound known as the "stage whisper"; a forcible whisper with some admixture of tone.
Something very humorous or laughable.
A piping or whistling sound caused by difficult respiration.
A sound that resembles a human wheezing.
To breathe hard, and with an audible piping or whistling sound, as persons affected with asthma.
To convulse with laughter; to become breathless due to intense laughing.
To make a sound that resembles the sound of human wheezing.