contrivement

noun

Etymology

From contrive + -ment.

  1. derived from controver
  2. inherited from contreve
  3. suffixed as contrivement — “contrive + ment

Definitions

  1. contrivance

    contrivance; invented statement; arrangement or plan

    • the admirable contrivement and artifice of this great Fabrick of the Universe
    • active to meet their contrivements

The neighborhood

Vish — recursive loop

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sense glosses and etymology drawn from English Wiktionary · source · CC-BY-SA