devisal

[ dih-vahy-zuh l ]
/ dɪˈvaɪ zəl /

noun

the act of devising; contrivance.

Origin of devisal

First recorded in 1850–55; devise + -al2

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British Dictionary definitions for devisal

devisal
/ (dɪˈvaɪzəl) /

noun

the act of inventing, contriving, or devising; contrivance