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<p> (1): </p> <p> (n.) The use of artful subterfuge, designed to draw away attention from the merits of a case or question; - specifically applied to legal proceedings; trickery; chicanery; caviling; sophistry. </p> <p> (2): </p> <p> (n.) In bridge, the holding of a hand without trumps, or the hand itself. It counts as simple honors. </p> <p> (3): </p> <p> (n.) To use shifts, cavils, or artifices. </p>
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<p> '''(1):''' (n.) The use of artful subterfuge, designed to draw away attention from the merits of a case or question; - specifically applied to legal proceedings; trickery; chicanery; caviling; sophistry. </p> <p> '''(2):''' (n.) In bridge, the holding of a hand without trumps, or the hand itself. It counts as simple honors. </p> <p> '''(3):''' (n.) To use shifts, cavils, or artifices. </p>
 
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<ref name="term_99812"> [https://bibleportal.com/dictionary/webster-s-dictionary/chicane Chicane from Webster's Dictionary]</ref>
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Latest revision as of 01:48, 13 October 2021

Chicane [1]

(1): (n.) The use of artful subterfuge, designed to draw away attention from the merits of a case or question; - specifically applied to legal proceedings; trickery; chicanery; caviling; sophistry.

(2): (n.) In bridge, the holding of a hand without trumps, or the hand itself. It counts as simple honors.

(3): (n.) To use shifts, cavils, or artifices.

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