stratagem (n.)
deed of violence, bloody act
2H4 I.i.8[Northumberland to Lord Bardolph] Every minute ... / Should be the father of some stratagem
3H6 II.v.89[Father to himself, of the war] What stratagems ... / This deadly quarrel daily doth beget!
AW IV.i.49[Parolles to himself] the baring of my beard, and to say it was in stratagem
MV V.i.85[Lorenzo to Jessica, of a man without music] Is fit for treasons, stratagems, and spoils
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