Entertainment / Literature / Cradle Trick: A sub-category of the 'bed-trick,' this is a folk motif in which the position of a cradle in a dark room leads one character to climb into bed with the wrong sexual partner. It appears prominently in Chaucer's 'The Reeve's Tale.' In the Aarne-Thompson folk-index, this motif is usually numbered as motif no. 1363.
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Trick Noun Synonyms: ruse, artifice, device, stratagem, wile, deception, maneuver, deceit, fraud, hoax, imposture, intrigue, machination, conspiracy, subterfuge, dodge, confidence trick, sham, con
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Business / Internet Marketing / Trick Banner: A banner ad that attempts to trick people into clicking, often by imitating an operating system message. MORE
Entertainment / Literature / Trick Ending: Another term for an O. Henry ending. MORE