devisal — Dizionario inglese

Sostantivo

1. An act of devising.

   Uso

   • numerabile
   • non numerabile

   Esempi

   19th century, Francis Thompson, To a Snow-flake What heart could have thought you?— Past our devisal (O filigree petal!)

   Altri esempi (1)

   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 […]

Sostantivo

1. the act of devising something

   Sinonimi

   contrivance

   Termini più generali

   invention