any clever maneuver | a light slender flexible sword tipped by a button |
an instrumentality invented for a particular purpose | a piece of thin and flexible sheet metal |
an emblematic design (especially in heraldry) | picture consisting of a positive photograph or drawing on a transparent base; viewed with a projector |
any ornamental pattern or design (as in embroidery) | a device consisting of a flat or curved piece (as a metal plate) so that its surface reacts to the water it is passing through |
something in an artistic work designed to achieve a particular effect | anything that serves by contrast to call attention to another thing's good qualities |