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Device :: Device (n.) Power of devising; invention; contrivance.

Patent :: Patent (v. t.) To grant by patent; to make the subject of a patent; to secure or protect by patent; as, to patent an invention; to patent public lands..

Fecundity :: Fecundity (n.) The power of bringing forth in abundance; fertility; richness of invention; as, the fecundity of God's creative power..

Invention :: Invention (n.) The exercise of the imagination in selecting and treating a theme, or more commonly in contriving the arrangement of a piece, or the method of presenting its parts..

Notion :: Notion () An invention; an ingenious device; a knickknack; as, Yankee notions..

Ingenuity :: Ingenuity (n.) The quality or power of ready invention; quickness or acuteness in forming new combinations; ingeniousness; skill in devising or combining.

Invention :: Invention (n.) The faculty of inventing; imaginative faculty; skill or ingenuity in contriving anything new; as, a man of invention..

Quern :: Quern (n.) A mill for grinding grain, the upper stone of which was turned by hand; -- used before the invention of windmills and watermills..

Design :: Design (n.) The invention and conduct of the subject; the disposition of every part, and the general order of the whole..

Contrivement :: Contrivement (n.) Contrivance; invention; arrangement; design; plan.

Interference :: Interference (n.) The act or state of interfering, or of claiming a right to the same invention..

Genius :: Genius (n.) Distinguished mental superiority; uncommon intellectual power; especially, superior power of invention or origination of any kind, or of forming new combinations; as, a man of genius..

Specification :: Specification (n.) A written statement containing a minute description or enumeration of particulars, as of charges against a public officer, the terms of a contract, the description of an invention, as in a patent; also, a single article, item, or particular, an allegation of a specific act, as in a charge of official misconduct..

Figment :: Figment (n.) An invention; a fiction; something feigned or imagined.

Inventful :: Inventful (a.) Full of invention.

Witcraft :: Witcraft (n.) Art or skill of the mind; contrivance; invention; wit.

Designment :: Designment (n.) Delineation; sketch; design; ideal; invention.

Device :: Device (n.) That which is devised, or formed by design; a contrivance; an invention; a project; a scheme; often, a scheme to deceive; a stratagem; an artifice..

Unoriginated :: Unoriginated (a.) Not yet caused to be, or to be made; as, possible inventions still unoriginated..

Invention :: Invention (n.) Thought; idea.

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