What does devisal mean?
Devisal means An act of devising..
Pronunciation varies by accent · noun
An act of devising..
19th century, Francis Thompson, To a Snow-flake What heart could have thought you?— Past our devisal (O filigree petal!)
Each word may be not unfitly compared to an invention; it has its own place, mode, and circumstances of devisal, its preparation in the previous habits of speech […]
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Devisal means An act of devising..
Common synonyms include contrivance.
The opposite depends on the specific sense.
19th century, Francis Thompson, To a Snow-flake What heart could have thought you?— Past our devisal (O filigree petal!)
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