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CONTRIVEMENT, n. Contrivance; invention.
CONTRIVED, pp. Invented; planned; devised.
CONTRIVE, v.t. 1. To invent; to devise; to plan. Our poet has always some beauti...
CONTRIVANCE, n. [See Contrive .] 1. The act of inventing, devising or planning. ...
CONTRIVABLE, a. [See Contrive .] That may be contrived; capable of being planned...
CONTRITION, n. [L.] 1. The act of grinding or rubbing to powder. 2. Penitence; d...
CONTRITENESS, n. Deep sorrow and penitence for sin.
CONTRITELY, adv. In a contrite manner; with penitence.
CONTRITE, a. [L., to break or bruise; to rub or wear. See Trite.] Literally, wor...
CONTRISTATION, n. The act of making sad. [Not used.]
CONTRISTATE, v.t. [L.] To make sorrowful. [Not used.]
CONTRIBUTORY, a. Contributing to the same stock or purpose; promoting the same e...
CONTRIBUTOR, n. One who contributes; one who gives or pays money to a common sto...
CONTRIBUTIVE, a. Tending to contribute; contributing; having the power or qualit...
CONTRIBUTION, n. 1. The act of giving to a common stock, or in common with other...
CONTRIBUTING, ppr. Giving in common with others to some stock or purpose; impart...