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Plan :: Plan (a.) A scheme devised; a method of action or procedure expressed or described in language; a project; as, the plan of a constitution; the plan of an expedition..

Fable :: Fable (v. t.) To feign; to invent; to devise, and speak of, as true or real; to tell of falsely..

Project :: Project (v. t.) To cast forward or revolve in the mind; to contrive; to devise; to scheme; as, to project a plan..

Gyroscope :: Gyroscope (n.) A rotating wheel, mounted in a ring or rings, for illustrating the dynamics of rotating bodies, the composition of rotations, etc. It was devised by Professor W. R. Johnson, in 1832, by whom it was called the rotascope..

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..

Fudge :: Fudge (v. t.) To make up; to devise; to contrive; to fabricate.

Devise :: Devise (v. t.) To say; to relate; to describe.

Substitution :: Substitution (n.) The designation of a person in a will to take a devise or legacy, either on failure of a former devisee or legatee by incapacity or unwillingness to accept, or after him..

Project :: Project (n.) That which is projected or designed; something intended or devised; a scheme; a design; a plan.

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

Forgery :: Forgery (n.) That which is forged, fabricated, falsely devised, or counterfeited..

Self-devised :: Self-devised (a.) Devised by one's self.

Deviser :: Deviser (n.) One who devises.

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

Imagine :: Imagine (v. t.) To contrive in purpose; to scheme; to devise; to compass; to purpose. See Compass, v. t., 5..

Artificer :: Artificer (n.) One who makes or contrives; a deviser, inventor, or framer..

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

Abatement :: Abatement (n.) The entry of a stranger, without right, into a freehold after the death of the last possessor, before the heir or devisee..

Heliometer :: Heliometer (n.) An instrument devised originally for measuring the diameter of the sun; now employed for delicate measurements of the distance and relative direction of two stars too far apart to be easily measured in the field of view of an ordinary telescope.

Conceive :: Conceive (v. t.) To form in the mind; to plan; to devise; to generate; to originate; as, to conceive a purpose, plan, hope..

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