Definition of vise

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Vise (n.) An instrument consisting of two jaws, closing by a screw, lever, cam, or the like, for holding work, as in filing..

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Client :: Client (n.) One who consults a legal adviser, or submits his cause to his management..
Pavise :: Pavise (n.) A large shield covering the whole body, carried by a pavisor, who sometimes screened also an archer with it..
Project :: Project (n.) That which is projected or designed; something intended or devised; a scheme; a design; a plan.
Invent :: Invent (v. t.) To discover, as by study or inquiry; to find out; to devise; to contrive or produce for the first time; -- applied commonly to the discovery of some serviceable mode, instrument, or machine..
Misadvised :: Misadvised (a.) Ill advised.
Devise :: Devise (n.) A will or testament, conveying real estate; the clause of a will making a gift of real property..
Devisor :: Devisor (n.) One who devises, or gives real estate by will; a testator; -- correlative to devisee..
Advisedness :: Advisedness (n.) Deliberate consideration; prudent procedure; caution.
Overlook :: Overlook (v. t.) Hence: To supervise; to watch over; sometimes, to observe secretly; as, to overlook a gang of laborers; to overlook one who is writing a letter..
Devise :: Devise (v. t.) To give by will; -- used of real estate; formerly, also, of chattels..
Haemoscope :: Haemoscope (n.) An instrument devised by Hermann, for regulating and measuring the thickness of a layer of blood for spectroscopic examination..
Able :: Able (superl.) Legally qualified; possessed of legal competence; as, able to inherit or devise property..
Survival :: Survise (v. t.) To look over; to supervise.
Will :: Will (n.) To give or direct the disposal of by testament; to bequeath; to devise; as, to will one's estate to a child; also, to order or direct by testament; as, he willed that his nephew should have his watch..
Miscounsel :: Miscounsel (v. t.) To counsel or advise wrongly.
Trust :: Trust (n.) An estate devised or granted in confidence that the devisee or grantee shall convey it, or dispose of the profits, at the will, or for the benefit, of another; an estate held for the use of another; a confidence respecting property reposed in one person, who is termed the trustee, for the benefit of another, who is called the cestui que trust..
Vivisection :: Vivisection (n.) The dissection of an animal while alive, for the purpose of making physiological investigations..
Chop :: Chop (n.) A movable jaw or cheek, as of a wooden vise..
Improvise :: Improvise (v. i.) To produce or render extemporaneous compositions, especially in verse or in music, without previous preparation; hence, to do anything offhand..
Point-devise :: Point-devise (adv.) Exactly.
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