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Deviser
see synonyms of deviserNoun
WordNet Lexical Database for English. Princeton University. 2010.
Deviser
see synonyms of deviserverb
1.
to work out, contrive, or plan (something) in one's mind
2. (transitive) law
to dispose of (property, esp real property) by will
3. (transitive) obsolete
to imagine or guess
noun law
4.
a.
a disposition of property by will
b.
the property so transmitted
Compare bequeath (sense 1)5.
a will or clause in a will disposing of real property
Compare bequest (sense 2)Collins English Dictionary. Copyright © HarperCollins Publishers
Deviser
see synonyms of deviser verb transitive, verb intransitiveWord forms: deˈvised or deˈvising
1.
to work out or create (something) by thinking; contrive; plan; invent
2. Law
to bequeath (real property) by will
3. Archaic
to make secret plans for; plot
4. Obsolete
to guess or imagine
noun Law
5.
a gift of real property by will
6.
a will, or clause in a will, granting such a gift
7.
the property so granted
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Deviser
see synonyms of devisertr.v. de·vised, de·vis·ing, de·vis·es
1. To form, plan, or arrange in the mind; design or contrive: devised a new system for handling mail orders.
2. Law To transmit or give (real property) by will.
3. Archaic To suppose; imagine.
n.
Law
Law
1.
a. The act of transmitting or giving real property by will.
b. The property or lands so transmitted or given.
2. A will or clause in a will transmitting or giving real property.
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