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DEVISE, v.t. s as z. [L.] 1. To invent; to contrive; to form in the mind by new ...
DEVISED, pp. Given by will; bequeathed; contrived.
DEVISEE, n. The person to whom a devise is made; one to whom real estate is bequ...
DEVISER, n. One who contrives or invents; a contriver; an inventor.
DEVISING, ppr. 1. Contriving; inventing; forming a scheme or plan. 2. Giving by ...
DEVISOR, n. One who gives by will; one who bequeaths lands or tenements.
DEVITABLE, a. Avoidable. [Not in use.]
DEVITATION, n. An escaping. [Not in use.]
DEVOCATION, n. [L.] A calling away; seduction. [Not in use.]
DEVOID, a. [See Void .] 1. Void; empty; vacant; applied to place. 2. Destitute; ...
DEVOIR, n. [L., to owe.] Primarily, service or duty. Hence, an act of civility o...
DEVOLUTION, n. [L.] 1. The act of rolling down; as the devolution of earth into ...
DEVOLVE, v.t. devolv. [L., to roll.] 1. To roll down; to pour or flow with windi...
DEVOLVED, pp. Rolled down; passed over to another.
DEVOLVING, ppr. Rolling down; falling to a successor.
DEVOTARY, n. A votary. [Not in use.]