Word Meanings - TRICKERY - Book Publishers vocabulary database

The art of dressing up; artifice; stratagem; fraud; imposture.

• Fraudless
  Free from fraud.
• Fraudulence
  Alt. of Fraudulency
• Fraudulency
  The quality of being fraudulent; deliberate deceit; trickishness.
• Fraudulent
  Using fraud; trickly; deceitful; dishonest.
• Fraudulently
  In a fraudulent manner.
• Imposture
  The act or conduct of an impostor; deception practiced under a false or assumed character; fraud or imposition; cheating.
• Impostured
  Done by imposture.
• Dress coat
  A coat with skirts behind only, as distinct from the frock coat, of which the skirts surround the body. It is worn on occasions of ceremony. The dress coat of officers of the United States army is a full-skirted frock coat.
• Stratagem
  An artifice or trick in war for deceiving the enemy; hence, in general, artifice; deceptive device; secret plot; evil machination.
• Stratagemical
  Containing stratagem; as, a stratagemical epistle.
• Dress goods
  A term applied to fabrics for the gowns of women and girls; -- most commonly to fabrics of mixed materials, but also applicable to silks, printed linens, and calicoes.
• DRESSCIRCLE
  A gallery or circle in a theater, generally the first above the floor, in which originally dress clothes were customarily worn.
• Dressiness
  The state of being dressy.

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