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The second person singular, indicative mode, present tense, of the substantive verb Be; but formed after the analogy of the plural are, with the ending -t, as in thou shalt, wilt, orig. an ending of the second person sing. pret. Cf. Be. Now used

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The second person singular, indicative mode, present tense, of the substantive verb Be; but formed after the analogy of the plural are, with the ending -t, as in thou shalt, wilt, orig. an ending of the second person sing. pret. Cf. Be. Now used only in solemn or poetical style.

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  • DESIGN
    drawing, dessein a plan or scheme; all, ultimately, from L. designare to designate; de- + signare to mark, mark out, signum mark, sign. See 1. To draw preliminary outline or main features of; to sketch for a pattern or model; to delineate; to trace
  • CRAFTY
    1. Relating to, or characterized by, craft or skill; dexterous. "Crafty work." Piers Plowman. 2. Possessing dexterity; skilled; skillful. A noble crafty man of trees. Wyclif. 3. Skillful at deceiving others; characterized by craft; cunning; wily.
  • DESIGNATE
    Designated; appointed; chosen. Sir G. Buck.
  • ARTIFICER
    A military mechanic, as a blacksmith, carpenter, etc.; also, one who prepares the shells, fuses, grenades, etc., in a military laboratory. Syn. -- Artisan; artist. See Artisan. (more info) 1. An artistic worker; a mechanic or manufacturer; one
  • SCULPTURESQUE
    After the manner of sculpture; resembling, or relating to, sculpture.
  • SCULPTURE
    1. The art of carving, cutting, or hewing wood, stone, metal, etc., into statues, ornaments, etc., or into figures, as of men, or other things; hence, the art of producing figures and groups, whether in plastic or hard materials. 2. Carved work
  • CARVOL
    One of a species of aromatic oils, resembling carvacrol.
  • CUNNINGNESS
    Quality of being cunning; craft.
  • WILINESS
    The quality or state of being wily; craftiness; cunning; guile.
  • TRICKERY
    The art of dressing up; artifice; stratagem; fraud; imposture.
  • STATUARY
    The art of carving statues or images as representatives of real persons or things; a branch of sculpture. Sir W. Temple. 3. A collection of statues; statues, collectively. (more info) statuarius, a., of or belonging to statues, fr. statua statue:
  • CRAFTER
    a creator of great skill in the manual arts. Syn. -- craftsman.
  • DODGER
    1. One who dodges or evades; one who plays fast and loose, or uses tricky devices. Smart. 2. A small handbill. 3. See Corndodger.
  • DODGE
    1. To start suddenly aside, as to avoid a blow or a missile; to shift place by a sudden start. Milton. 2. To evade a duty by low craft; to practice mean shifts; to use tricky devices; to play fast and loose; to quibble. Some dodging casuist with
  • DEVICEFUL
    Full of devices; inventive. A carpet, rich, and of deviceful thread. Chapman.
  • CRAFTLESS
    Without craft or cunning. Helpless, craftless, and innocent people. Jer. Taylor.
  • CUNNINGLY
    In a cunning manner; with cunning.
  • CARVE
    1. To cut. Or they will carven the shepherd's throat. Spenser. 2. To cut, as wood, stone, or other material, in an artistic or decorative manner; to sculpture; to engrave. Carved with figures strange and sweet. Coleridge. 3. To make or shape by
  • INTRIGUER
    One who intrigues.
  • DESIGNATOR
    An officer who assigned to each his rank and place in public shows and ceremonies. 2. One who designates.
  • PROPLASTIC
    Forming a mold.
  • KINGCRAFT
    The craft of kings; the art of governing as a sovereign; royal policy. Prescott.
  • APLASTIC
    Not plastic or easily molded.
  • STOMATOPLASTIC
    Of or pertaining to the operation of forming a mouth where the aperture has been contracted, or in any way deformed.
  • PROTOPLASTIC
    First-formed. Howell.
  • PHELLOPLASTICS
    Art of modeling in cork.
  • UNBEGUILE
    To set free from the influence of guile; to undeceive. "Then unbeguile thyself." Donne.
  • FOREDESIGN
    To plan beforehand; to intend previously. Cheyne.
  • EMPLASTIC
    Fit to be applied as a plaster; glutinous; adhesive; as, emplastic applications.
  • POINT-DEVICE; POINT-DEVISE
    Uncommonly nice and exact; precise; particular. You are rather point-devise in your accouterments. Shak. Thus he grew up, in logic point-devise, Perfect in grammar, and in rhetoric nice. Longfellow. (more info) + point point, condition + devis
  • WITCRAFT
    1. Art or skill of the mind; contrivance; invention; wit. Camden. 2. The art of reasoning; logic.

 

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