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Geissler Tube :: Geissler tube () A glass tube provided with platinum electrodes, and containing some gas under very low tension, which becomes luminous when an electrical discharge is passed through it; -- so called from the name of a noted maker in germany. It is called also Plucker tube, from the German physicist who devised it..

Devised :: Devised (imp. & p. p.) of Devis.

Concert :: Concert (v. t.) To plan; to devise; to arrange.

Devise :: Devise (n.) Device. See Device.

Executory :: Executory (a.) Designed to be executed or carried into effect in time to come, or to take effect on a future contingency; as, an executory devise, reminder, or estate; an executory contract..

Testable :: Testable (a.) Capable of being devised, or given by will..

Devise :: Devise (n.) A will or testament, conveying real estate; the clause of a will making a gift of real property..

Extemporiness :: Extemporiness (n.) The quality of being done or devised extempor.

Will :: Will (v.) The legal declaration of a person's mind as to the manner in which he would have his property or estate disposed of after his death; the written instrument, legally executed, by which a man makes disposition of his estate, to take effect after his death; testament; devise. See the Note under Testament, 1..

Consult :: Consult (v. t.) To bring about by counsel or contrivance; to devise; to contrive.

Point-devise :: Point-devise (a.) Uncommonly nice and exact; precise; particular.

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

Contriver :: Contriver (n.) One who contrives, devises, plans, or schemas..

Excogitate :: Excogitate (v. t.) To think out; to find out or discover by thinking; to devise; to contrive.

Able :: Able (superl.) Legally qualified; possessed of legal competence; as, able to inherit or devise property..

Pretex :: Pretex (v. t.) To frame; to devise; to disguise or excuse; hence, to pretend; to declare falsely..

Pantisocracy :: Pantisocracy (n.) A Utopian community, in which all should rule equally, such as was devised by Coleridge, Lovell, and Southey, in their younger days..

Pageant :: Pageant (n.) An elaborate exhibition devised for the entertainmeut of a distinguished personage, or of the public; a show, spectacle, or display..

Abator :: Abator (n.) A person who, without right, enters into a freehold on the death of the last possessor, before the heir or devisee..

Fabricate :: Fabricate (v. t.) To invent and form; to forge; to devise falsely; as, to fabricate a lie or story..

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