move (subs.) Copy link Outline I. Of a piece, as in chessII. An ingenious course of proceeding • move (subs.): I. Of a piece, as in chess: expr. by mŏveo, 2: Quint. 11, 2, 38. II. An ingenious course of proceeding: perh. artĭfĭcium: cf. Cic. Verr. 4, 40, extr. See also trick.