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Plotter

One who plots or schemes a contriver a conspirator a schemer

Cinematograph

Cinematograph, more properly cinematograph. A contrivance for projecting in rapid succession on a screen a series of instantaneous photographs so as to give the

Premeditate

To think on and revolve in the mind beforehand to contrive and design previously as to premeditate robbery

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Premeditation

The act of meditating or contriving beforehand previous deliberation forethought

Modify

to change a part of something while leaving most parts unchanged to alter somewhat as to modify a contrivance adapted to some mechanical purpose to modify the terms of a contract

Providential

Effected by or referable to divine direction or superintendence as the providential contrivance of thing a providential escape

puzzle

Something which perplexes or embarrasses especially a toy or a problem contrived for testing ingenuity also something exhibiting marvelous skill in making

Resonator

form of a cylinder open at one end or a hollow ball of brass with two apertures so contrived as to greatly intensify a musical tone by its resonance It is used for the study and analysis

Sackbut

A brass wind instrument like a bass trumpet so contrived that it can be lengthened or shortened according to the tone required said to be the same as

Self registering

Registering itself said of any instrument so contrived as to record its own indications of phenomena whether continuously or at stated times as at the maxima

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