contrivement

contrivement
contriveˈment noun
1. An act of contriving
2. The thing contrived
3. Invention
4. Design
5. Artifice
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Main Entry:contrive

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  • 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

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