τέχνημα

English (LSJ)

ατος, τό,

   A that which is cunningly wrought, work of art, handiwork, ἔκπωμα... τεχνήματ' ἀνδρός S.Ph. 36 (where pl. is used of one thing).    2 of a man, πανουργίας τέχνημα a masterpiece of villainy, ib.928.    II artful device, trick, κάπηλα προσφέρων τ. A.Fr.322; δόλια τ. E.IT1355; opp. ἰσχύς, Hp.Fract.2 (pl.): generally, device, contrivance, Pl.Prt.319a; τὸ μνημονικὸν τ. Id.Hp.Mi.368d, al., cf. Ephor.54J.