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(1):

(n.) A trick or stratagem practiced for insnaring or deception; a sly, insidious; artifice; a beguilement; an allurement.

(2):

(v. t.) To practice artifice upon; to deceive; to beguile; to allure.

(3):

(v. t.) To draw or turn away, as by diversion; to while or while away; to cause to pass pleasantly.

Bibliography Information
Webster, Noah. Entry for 'Wile'. Noah Webster's American Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/​dictionaries/​eng/​web/​w/wile.html. 1828.
 
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