Trick

1. a. A toy; a trifle; a plaything.
2. a. An artifice or stratagem; a cunning contrivance; a sly procedure, usually with a dishonest intent; as, a trick in trade.
3. a. A sly, dexterous, or ingenious procedure fitted to puzzle or amuse; as, a bear’s tricks; a juggler’s tricks.
4. a. Mischievous or annoying behavior; a prank; as, the tricks of boys.
5. a. A particular habit or manner; a peculiarity; a trait; as, a trick of drumming with the fingers; a trick of frowning.
6. a. A knot, braid, or plait of hair.
7. a. The whole number of cards played in one round, and consisting of as many cards as there are players.
8. a. A turn; specifically, the spell of a sailor at the helm, — usually two hours.

The word meanings were obtained from OPTED(The Online Plain Text English Dictionary), which is based on “The Project Gutenberg Etext of Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary” which is in turn based on the 1913 US Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary (See Project Gutenburg), as a text file.