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Imaginer :: Imaginer (n.) One who forms ideas or conceptions; one who contrives.

Artless :: Artless (a.) Contrived without skill or art; inartistic.

Concoct :: Concoct (v. t.) To digest in the mind; to devise; to make up; to contrive; to plan; to plot.

Catchpenny :: Catchpenny (a.) Made or contrived for getting small sums of money from the ignorant or unwary; as, a catchpenny book; a catchpenny show..

Inventor :: Inventor (n.) One who invents or finds out something new; a contriver; especially, one who invents mechanical devices..

Forecast :: Forecast (v. i.) To contrive or plan beforehand.

Agitate :: Agitate (v. t.) To revolve in the mind, or view in all its aspects; to contrive busily; to devise; to plot; as, politicians agitate desperate designs..

Manage :: Manage (n.) To bring about; to contrive.

Trangram :: Trangram (n.) Something intricately contrived; a contrived; a puzzle.

Seek-sorrow :: Seek-sorrow (n.) One who contrives to give himself vexation.

Temple :: Temple (n.) A contrivence used in a loom for keeping the web stretched transversely.

Devise :: Devise (v. i.) To form a scheme; to lay a plan; to contrive; to consider.

Figure :: Figure (v. t.) To calculate; to contrive; to scheme; as, he is figuring to secure the nomination..

Contrivble :: Contrivble (a.) Capable of being contrived, planned, invented, or devised..

Postliminiar :: Postliminiar (a.) Contrived, done, or existing subsequently..

Ingeniate :: Ingeniate (v. t. & i.) To invent; to contrive.

Enginous :: Enginous (a.) Contrived with care; ingenious.

Resonator :: Resonator (n.) Anything which resounds; specifically, a vessel in the form of a cylinder open at one end, or a hollow ball of brass with two apertures, so contrived as to greatly intensify a musical tone by its resonance. It is used for the study and analysis of complex sounds..

Puzzle :: Puzzle (v.) Something which perplexes or embarrasses; especially, a toy or a problem contrived for testing ingenuity; also, something exhibiting marvelous skill in making..

Artificial :: Artificial (a.) Made or contrived by art; produced or modified by human skill and labor, in opposition to natural; as, artificial heat or light, gems, salts, minerals, fountains, flowers..

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