Associations to the word «Wiles»

Wiktionary

WILE, noun. (usually in the plural) A trick or stratagem practiced for ensnaring or deception; a sly, insidious artifice
WILE, verb. To entice or lure
WILE, verb. Archaic form of while, "to pass the time".
WILE, proper noun. A surname​.
WILE, proper noun. (rare) A male given name transferred from the surname.

Dictionary definition

WILE, noun. The use of tricks to deceive someone (usually to extract money from them).

Wise words

Life has no meaning unless one lives it with a will, at least to the limit of one's will. Virtue, good, evil are nothing but words, unless one takes them apart in order to build something with them; they do not win their true meaning until one knows how to apply them.
Paul Gauguin