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• In another sense, craft is distinguished from art in its application to a lesser skill involving little or no creative thought
• Craft implies ingenuity in execution, sometimes even suggesting trickery or deception
• Artifice implies skill used as a means of trickery or deception
• Skill implies expertness or great proficiency in doing something
• Art , the word of widest application in this group, denotes in its broadest sense merely the ability to make or do something the art of making friends, but in a narrower sense implies making or doing that displays creativity and unusual perception