devisal
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devisal
(dɪˈvaɪzəl)n
the act of inventing, contriving, or devising; contrivance
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devisal
the act of devising or bequeathing real property (as contrasted with personal property). Cf. devise.
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Noun | 1. | devisal - the act of devising something invention - the act of inventing |
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