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Contrivance; invention; arrangement; design; plan.

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  1. n. Contrivance; invention; arrangement; design; plan.
  2. Contrivance; invention; arrangement; design; plan. [Obs.] Consider the admirable contrivement and artifice of this great fabric. Glanvill. Active to meet their contrivements. Sir G. Buck.
  3. Contrivance; invention; arrangement; design; plan. [Obs.]Consider the admirable contrivement and artifice of this greatfabric. Glanvill.Active to meet their contrivements. Sir G. Buck.