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contrives — con·trive || kÉ™n traɪv v. devise, invent, concoct; succeed through stratagem; manage to do something … English contemporary dictionary
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Artificer — Ar*tif i*cer, n. [Cf. F. artificier, fr. LL. artificiarius.] 1. An artistic worker; a mechanic or manufacturer; one whose occupation requires skill or knowledge of a particular kind, as a silversmith. [1913 Webster] 2. One who makes or contrives; … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Contriver — Con*triv er, n. One who contrives, devises, plans, or schemas. Swift. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Fable — Fa ble (f[=a] b l), n. [F., fr. L. fabula, fr. fari to speak, say. See {Ban}, and cf. {Fabulous}, {Fame}.] 1. A Feigned story or tale, intended to instruct or amuse; a fictitious narration intended to enforce some useful truth or precept; an… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Getterup — Get ter*up , n. One who contrives, makes, or arranges for, anything, as a book, a machine, etc. [Colloq.] [1913 Webster] A diligent getter up of miscellaneous works. W. Irving. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Hatcher — Hatch er ( [ e]r), n. 1. One who hatches, or that which hatches; a hatching apparatus; an incubator. [1913 Webster] 2. One who contrives or originates; a plotter. [1913 Webster] A great hatcher and breeder of business. Swift. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Imaginer — Im*ag in*er, n. One who forms ideas or conceptions; one who contrives. Bacon. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Seek-sorrow — Seek sor row, n. One who contrives to give himself vexation. [Archaic.] Sir P. Sidney. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Wittily — Wit ti*ly, adv. In a witty manner; wisely; ingeniously; artfully; with wit; with a delicate turn or phrase, or with an ingenious association of ideas. [1913 Webster] Who his own harm so wittily contrives. Dryden. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
