Definition of wile

• n. - A trick or stratagem practiced for insnaring or deception; a sly, insidious; artifice; a beguilement; an allurement.
• v. t. - To practice artifice upon; to deceive; to beguile; to allure.
• v. t. - To draw or turn away, as by diversion; to while or while away; to cause to pass pleasantly.