GUILE

n. v.

2 definitions — Webster’s Dictionary (1828)


1.
n.

Craft; deceitful cunning; artifice; duplicity; wile; deceit; treachery. Behold an Israelite indeed, in whom is no guile. John i. 47. To wage by force or guile eternal war. Milton.

2.
v.

To disguise or conceal; to deceive or delude. [Obs.] Spenser.


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