Contrivement

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From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:

  Contrivement \Con*trive"ment\, n.
     Contrivance; invention; arrangement; design; plan. [Obs.]
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           Consider the admirable contrivement and artifice of
           this great fabric.                       --Glanvill.


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           Active to meet their contrivements.      --Sir G. Buck.
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