- contrivement
- contriveˈment noun1. An act of contriving2. The thing contrived3. Invention4. Design5. Artifice• • •Main Entry: ↑contrive
Useful english dictionary. 2012.
Useful english dictionary. 2012.
Contrivement — Con*trive ment, n. Contrivance; invention; arrangement; design; plan. [Obs.] [1913 Webster] Consider the admirable contrivement and artifice of this great fabric. Glanvill. [1913 Webster] Active to meet their contrivements. Sir G. Buck. [1913… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English