Contrivance; deep reach thought; ability to plot or intrigue.
An area or land used for building on or planting on.
A plan; a purpose.
A graph or diagram drawn by hand or produced by a mechanical or electronic device.
Participation in any stratagem or conspiracy.
Attractive physical attributes of characters involved in a story, originating from ironic juxtaposition with the original meaning (course of the story).
A secret plan to achieve an end, the end or means usually being illegal or otherwise questionable.
The course of a story, comprising a series of incidents which are gradually unfolded, sometimes by unexpected means.
To mark (a point on a graph, chart, etc).
To conceive (a crime, misdeed etc).
To trace out (a graph or diagram).
An effective, clever or quick way of doing something.
A sex act, chiefly one performed for payment; an act of prostitution.
A daily period of work, especially in shift-based jobs.
Something designed to fool or swindle.
A term of abuse.
A knot, braid, or plait of hair.
A sequence in which each player plays a card and a winning play is determined.
A customer or client of a prostitute.
A toy; a trifle; a plaything.
A single element of a magician's (or any variety entertainer's) act; a magic trick.
A sailor's spell of work at the helm, usually two hours long.
Mischievous or annoying behavior; a prank.
An entertaining difficult physical action.
To dress; to decorate; to adorn fantastically; often followed by up, off, or out.
To fool; to cause to believe something untrue; to deceive.
To draw (as opposed to blazon - to describe in words).
Defective or unreliable.
Involving trickery or deception.
Stylish or cool.
Able to perform tricks.