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Town in Wiltshire, England
Devizes (/dɪˈvaɪzɪz/) is a market town and civil parish in Wiltshire, England. It developed around Devizes Castle, an 11th-century Norman castle, and received
Devizes
Academy in Devizes, Wiltshire, England
Devizes School is a mixed comprehensive school in Devizes, Wiltshire, England, for children and young people aged 11 to 18. The school is near the centre
Devizes_School
Academy in Market Lavington, Wiltshire, England
with Devizes School. The school opened in 1962 as a secondary modern and became a comprehensive in 1973. There used to be a link between the school and
Lavington_School
Hill figure in Wiltshire, England
Devizes White Horse, officially known as the Devizes Millennium White Horse, is a chalk hill figure of a horse located on Bank Field, an escarpment at
Devizes_White_Horse
British Anglican bishop
was born on 13 November 1962 in Devizes, Wiltshire, England. He was educated at Devizes School, a comprehensive school in the town. He studied urban and
Ian_Bishop_(bishop)
House in Devizes, Wiltshire, England
today the house forms part of Devizes School, the town's secondary school. The Southbroom area, south-east of Devizes town centre, was part of Bishops
Southbroom_House
British politician (born 1974)
has been the Member of Parliament (MP) for East Wiltshire, previously Devizes, since 2019. Kruger was elected as a member of the Conservative Party but
Danny_Kruger
Art UK. Retrieved 12 August 2025. Cowen, Lewis (11 October 2012). "Devizes school unveils white horse to mark 10th birthday". Gazette & Herald. Retrieved
List of hill figures in Wiltshire
List_of_hill_figures_in_Wiltshire
Southbroom Infants' School, Devizes Southbroom St James Academy, Devizes Southwick CE Primary School, Southwick Stanton St Quintin Primary School, Stanton St
List_of_schools_in_Wiltshire
British family entertainment show
1980, two Chipperfield's lions found their way onto the grounds of Devizes School in Wiltshire. Chipperfield Circus, as run by the Dick Chipperfield family
Chipperfield's_Circus
Hamlet in Wiltshire, England
now in the parish of Devizes, in the English county of Wiltshire. The hamlet lies about 1+1⁄4 miles (2.0 km) northeast of Devizes town centre. In April
Roundway
Archaeology Museum, History museum in Wiltshire, England
Wiltshire Heritage Museum and Devizes Museum, is a museum, archive and library and art gallery established in 1874 in Devizes, Wiltshire, England. The museum
Wiltshire_Museum
British writer (born 1940)
born at Devizes, the family moving to Kings Norton, Birmingham, when he was five months old. Awdry was educated at Worksop College, a public school in North
Christopher_Awdry
Academy in Chippenham, Wiltshire, England
private grammar school. Others were from other private schools in Chippenham, Corsham, Devizes, Calne and surrounding villages. 39 boys aged 11 to 16
Sheldon_School
English cricketer and brewer
brewer. The son of Alexander Meek, he was born at Devizes in October 1857. He was educated at Harrow School, where he was a noted sportsman who played for
Henry_Meek
scrapping tuition fees, providing free school meals for all children, a qualified counsellor in every school and college, and new special needs provision
2024 United Kingdom general election
2024_United_Kingdom_general_election
Academy in Melksham, Wiltshire, England
TWHF announced that the school's head-teacher, Haris Hussain, was to "move to another role", and the head of Devizes School, David Cooper, would become
Melksham_Oak_Community_School
Village in Wiltshire, England
the nearby town of Devizes in 1835 and to the new parish of Roundway in 1894. Bishops Cannings parish had previously encircled Devizes to the north, east
Bishops_Cannings
Defunct prison in England
The Devizes County House of Corrections or Devizes Prison was a correctional facility in Devizes, Wiltshire, England. It opened in 1817, replacing the
Devizes County House of Corrections
Devizes_County_House_of_Corrections
Grammar school in Marlborough, Wiltshire, England
the school's demise in August, the Devizes and Wiltshire Gazette told its readers "We have no doubt the old foundation, Marlborough Grammar School, with
Marlborough Royal Free Grammar School
Marlborough_Royal_Free_Grammar_School
Marathon canoe race in England
125 miles (201 km) from Devizes in Wiltshire to Westminster in central London. It has been run since 1948. Starting at Devizes wharf, the route follows
Devizes to Westminster International Canoe Marathon
Devizes_to_Westminster_International_Canoe_Marathon
Grammar, academy in Stroud, Gloucestershire, England
Stephens Marling to Margaret Williams Cartwright of Devizes. Following a successful bid to the EFA, the school was awarded a grant of £3.5 million to build a
Marling_School
British politician (born 1984)
could decide election in true-blue Melksham & Devizes". The Times. Retrieved 5 July 2024. "Melksham and Devizes – General election results 2024". BBC News
Michelle_Donelan
Academy in Chippenham, Wiltshire, England
private grammar school. Others were from other private schools in Chippenham, Corsham, Devizes, Calne and surrounding villages. 39 boys aged 11 to 16
Hardenhuish_School
This is a list of the oldest schools in Wiltshire, England, arranged by their date of foundation. It includes both schools that are still in operation
List of oldest schools in Wiltshire
List_of_oldest_schools_in_Wiltshire
Village in Wiltshire, England
January 2018). "Devizes' 52-year wait for train station could end". Wiltshire Gazette and Herald. Moore, Joanne (23 May 2020). "Devizes wins Government
Urchfont
for South Essex (1859–1865) Basil Peto (1862–1945), Conservative MP for Devizes (1910–1918) and Barnstaple (1922–1923; 1924–1935) Sir Henry Peyton, 2nd
List_of_Old_Harrovians
British naturalist
when she began to work in Devizes. She continued to work as an occupational therapist, first at St James's Hospital, Devizes, then part-time at Greathouse
Beatrice_Gillam
Individual not affiliated to any political party
Hospital and Health Concern, the Epsom and Ewell Residents Association, the Devizes Guardians, the Derwentside Independents, and the East Yorkshire Independents
Independent_politician
Schools of the Roman Catholic church in the UK
RC Primary School, Warminster St John's RC Primary School, Trowbridge St Joseph's RC Primary School, Devizes St Joseph's RC Primary School, Malmesbury
Catholic schools in the United Kingdom
Catholic_schools_in_the_United_Kingdom
Human settlement in England
Wick is a suburb of Devizes in the English county of Wiltshire. Until around 1800, when expansion of Devizes turned it into a suburb, Wick was a village
Wick,_Devizes
Academy in England
Conservative MP for Devizes (2010–2019) Mollie Pearce, model and television personality The school has a radio station, Nailsea School Radio. The station
Nailsea_School
County of England
Down, a Royalist victory, was fought near Devizes. In 1794, it was decided at a meeting at the Bear Inn in Devizes to raise a body of ten independent troops
Wiltshire
Village and civil parish in England
England. The village is 2 miles (3.2 km) south of Devizes and lies on the A360 which links Devizes to Salisbury. The civil parish includes the hamlet
Potterne
Private day school in Petersfield & Liphook, Hampshire, United Kingdom
2023)[clarification needed] Churcher’s College won Ten Tors in both 2014 and 2015, the Devizes to Westminster International Canoe Marathon, and the Charlton Chase and
Churcher's_College
British former skeleton bobsleigh athlete
also spent some time working as a supply teacher at Devizes School, a secondary school in Devizes, Wiltshire. By the time the 2006 Winter Olympics began
Shelley_Rudman
Municipal building in Devizes, Wiltshire, England
The Old Town Hall is a historic building in Wine Street in Devizes, a town in Wiltshire, in England. The structure, which was completed in 1752 and has
Old_Town_Hall,_Devizes
Sydney Reynolds (May 16, 1881, Devizes – February 14, 1919, Sidmouth) was an English author. Educated at Bloxham School, Manchester University, and the
Stephen_Reynolds_(writer)
Community special school in Devizes, Wiltshire, England
special needs. The school is built around Rowdeford House, a two-storey country house built in 1812 for Wadham Locke, later MP for Devizes. Weekday boarding
Silverwood_School
House in Devizes, Wiltshire, England
Francis Merewether of Devizes and Easterton, who was High Sheriff of Wiltshire for 1700. He was Member of Parliament for Devizes in 1701 and again from
Brownston_House
Village in Wiltshire, England
of Salisbury Plain, on the A360 road between Devizes and Salisbury, about 5 miles (8 km) south of Devizes. The parish includes the hamlet of Littleton
West_Lavington,_Wiltshire
British politician
for Devizes". Politics Show West. BBC News. Retrieved 11 February 2017. Isaby, Jonathan (1 November 2009). "Claire Perry selected to fight Devizes". ConservativeHome
Claire_Perry_O'Neill
British psychologist
Institute of Education, and the University of Jinan China. Haste was born in Devizes, Wiltshire. She graduated with a Bachelor of Arts (BA) from a London university
Helen_Haste
Village in Wiltshire, England
in Wiltshire, England. The village is 3+1⁄2 miles (6 km) northwest of Devizes and the same distance east of Melksham. Besides the main village of Bromham
Bromham,_Wiltshire
English politician (1801–1876)
eldest son of Thomas Grimston Estcourt, Member of Parliament (MP) for Devizes and Oxford University, son of Thomas Estcourt, Member of Parliament for
T._H._S._Sotheron-Estcourt
Human settlement in England
England. Its nearest town is Devizes, about 2 miles (3.2 km) away to the northwest. The village is south of the A342 Devizes – Andover road. The Wayside
Stert
Village in Wiltshire, England
Plain in Wiltshire, England, 5 miles (8.0 km) south of the market town of Devizes. The village lies on the B3098 Westbury–Urchfont road which skirts the
Market_Lavington
English military and political leader (1599–1658)
also took part in successful sieges at Bridgwater, Sherborne, Bristol, Devizes and Winchester, then spent the first half of 1646 mopping up resistance
Oliver_Cromwell
Village in Wiltshire, England
county of Wiltshire, on the A342 about 1.7 miles (2.7 km) northwest of Devizes. The parish includes the hamlet of Tanis. The village now mainly consists
Rowde
British classical archaeologist (1900–1991)
house of a friend and fellow archaeologist, Peggy Guido (1912–1994) in Devizes, Wiltshire. There he worked on preparing a new edition of his 1935 Annotated
A._W._Lawrence
Perry, Minister of State for Energy & Clean Growth since 2017 and MP for Devizes since 2010 John Stevenson, MP for Carlisle since 2010 Mel Stride, Leader
Endorsements in the 2019 Conservative Party leadership election
Endorsements_in_the_2019_Conservative_Party_leadership_election
full". Manchester Evening News. Retrieved 29 August 2024. Melksham and Devizes "'What is wrong with you?' - Tory team object to filming". BBC News. 5
List of MPs who lost their seat in the 2024 United Kingdom general election
List_of_MPs_who_lost_their_seat_in_the_2024_United_Kingdom_general_election
Prime Minister of the United Kingdom from 1801 to 1804
as well as in Sidmouth Street in Devizes and Addington Special School in Woodley, Reading.[citation needed] In Devizes he paid for the new Market Cross
Henry_Addington
English actress
4th Viscount Long. Born in Devizes, Wiltshire, she attended the Stonar School, Atworth, and then Fitzmaurice Grammar School until its closure in 1980,
Charlotte_Long
Village in Wiltshire, England
closed in the 1970s. A National School was opened on Middle Stoke in 1845; in 1893 there were 51 pupils. The school closed in 1932 owing to low pupil
Limpley_Stoke
Royal Air Force training station in Nottinghamshire, England
Flight engineering officer Squadron Leader Michael Hermon of Avon Road in Devizes, the pilot 49-year-old Squadron Leader Jack Liversedge DFC, and the navigator
RAF_Syerston
British political party
manifesto included a commitment to use £1.5 billion to decrease class sizes in schools. In the 2000s, the party also pledged to abolish tuition fees for university
Liberal_Democrats_(UK)
North PPS to the Department for Work and Pensions Letter 43 Danny Kruger Devizes PPS to the Department for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities Statement
July 2022 United Kingdom government crisis
July_2022_United_Kingdom_government_crisis
North CLP Dagenham and Rainham CLP Derby North CLP Derbyshire Dales CLP Devizes CLP Doncaster Central CLP Dundee City East CLP Dundee City West CLP Easington
Endorsements in the 2015 Labour Party leadership election (UK)
Endorsements_in_the_2015_Labour_Party_leadership_election_(UK)
British actor (born 1965)
science fiction computer game Darkstar: The Interactive Movie. Born in Devizes, Wiltshire, England, Robertson spent much of his younger life abroad, living
Clive_Robertson_(actor)
Town in Otago, New Zealand
12 January 2025. Retrieved 16 January 2025. "Devizes and District Twinning Association". www.devizes-twinning.org.uk. Archived from the original on
Oamaru
Horticulturist and TV gardening presenter
national campaign to promote school and community gardening with an associated competition. David Domoney was born in 1963 in Devizes, Wiltshire, and was one
David_Domoney
Pattern in a crop field
be arrested for causing criminal damage after making a crop circle near Devizes. In November 2000, he was fined £100 plus £40 in costs. As of 2008[update]
Crop_circle
Village in Wiltshire, England
of Melksham, Wiltshire, England. It lies about 3.5 miles (6 km) west of Devizes and 5.5 miles (9 km) northeast of the county town of Trowbridge. The parish
Seend
British composer (born 1944)
and the music for the 1988 film The Dawning. Born in Devizes and a pupil of Dauntsey's School, May was a choral scholar at Corpus Christi College, Cambridge
Simon_May
British dystopian film by Michael Radford
Wiltshire at a natural circle of hills called "Roundway", near the town of Devizes. The scenes on the train were shot on the Kent and East Sussex Railway
Nineteen Eighty-Four (1984 film)
Nineteen_Eighty-Four_(1984_film)
British Liberal Democrat politician
2017 serving the Bradford-on-Avon South division, within the Melksham and Devizes Constituency. She was elected again in May 2021. As a member of several
Sarah_Gibson_(politician)
English banker and politician
estate, two miles northwest of Devizes, from Thomas Wyatt. Locke was an MP for Devizes in 1832; he first stood for Devizes in 1818 as a reformer, at which
Wadham_Locke
Village in Wiltshire, England
village and civil parish in Wiltshire, England, 5 miles (8.0 km) south of Devizes. In some sources the Latinized name of Cheverell Magna is used, especially
Great_Cheverell
February – Ofcom revokes the small-scale DAB licence award for Warminster, Devizes & Trowbridge after the bidder awarded the licence said they could not launch
2024_in_British_radio
British politician
for Devizes 1857–1868. Shrosbree, Colin (1988). Public schools and private education : the Clarendon Commission, 1861–64, and the Public Schools acts
Christopher_Darby_Griffith
English architect and surveyor
projects: the rebuilding of Devizes New Bridewell and the Fisherton Anger House of Correction in Salisbury. The Devizes New Bridewell was started in
Richard_Ingleman
Contemporary historiography of the Crusades
Vol II, pp. 478–479, Runc. Vol III, pp. 5n–9n, 483) Richard of Devizes. Richard of Devizes (fl. 1190) was an English chronicler and monk who wrote Chronicon
List of sources for the Crusades
List_of_sources_for_the_Crusades
Henley and Thame Honiton and Sidmouth Horsham Lewes Maidenhead Melksham and Devizes Mid Dorset and North Poole Mid Sussex Newbury Newton Abbot Norfolk North
Results breakdown of the 2024 United Kingdom general election
Results_breakdown_of_the_2024_United_Kingdom_general_election
Morocco : Senegal : Nigeria 4th: Egypt 2–10 April: 2026 CAF African Schools Football Championship in Zimbabwe : Senegal : Uganda : Benin 4th: Morocco
2026_in_association_football
2018 attempted murder in Salisbury, England
North and Wilton Road at Salisbury. At 13:30 Skripal's car was seen on Devizes Road on the way towards the town centre. At 13:40 the Skripals arrived
Poisoning of Sergei and Yulia Skripal
Poisoning_of_Sergei_and_Yulia_Skripal
Road from the said Road in the Chapelry of Seend, to communicate with the Devizes Turnpike Road, at or near Somerham Brook, in the same Chapelry, all in
List of acts of the Parliament of the United Kingdom from 1801
List_of_acts_of_the_Parliament_of_the_United_Kingdom_from_1801
Village in Wiltshire, England
including Little Talboys, a cruck-framed house with four bays. The Trowbridge–Devizes section of the A361 crosses the north of the parish. At the parish boundary
Keevil
British television presenter (1916–1999)
Swindon, Wiltshire for tests, he was discharged to a nursing home in the Devizes and Marlborough district, where he died on 6 May 1999., the same day as
Johnny Morris (television presenter)
Johnny_Morris_(television_presenter)
Last private owner of the prehistoric monument Stonehenge (1876–1934)
father before him. Cecil attended the local village school and then the Bishop Wordsworth's School in Salisbury, where from the age of 14 he worked for
Cecil_Chubb
Village and civil parish in Wiltshire, England
of the Vale of Pewsey about five miles (eight kilometres) southeast of Devizes. The parish includes the hamlet of Conock, about one-half mile (800 metres)
Chirton
Village in Wiltshire, England
18th-century MP; Joshua Smith (1732–1819), MP for Devizes; and George Watson-Taylor (1771–1841), also MP for Devizes. The Watson-Taylors built up large estates
Erlestoke
Village in Wiltshire, England
House since late 1978. The school continues as Heddington CofE (VA) Primary School. A village hall stands next to the school, and the village has a public
Heddington
Queen of England from 1308 to 1327
to pay her monies owed to her, or return her castles at Marlborough and Devizes. Indeed, various authors have suggested that there is evidence that Hugh
Isabella_of_France
British businessman
donation". The Electoral Commission. Retrieved 29 May 2020. "Danny Kruger MP, Devizes". TheyWorkForYou. Retrieved 29 May 2020. "Dominic Raab MP, Esher & Walton"
Martyn_Arbib
English civil engineer
grandfather was John Blackwell. Blackwell was born at Foxhangers near Devizes, Wiltshire, on 4 February 1843. He emigrated to Canada in 1857 with his
Charles_Blackwell_(engineer)
English woman falsely convicted of murder
March 2007 from alcohol poisoning. Sally Clark was born Sally Lockyer in Devizes, Wiltshire, and was the only daughter of a father who was a senior police
Sally_Clark
Israeli military leader and politician (1915–1981)
1951, Dayan attended a course at the British Army's Senior Officers' School in Devizes, England. In May 1952, he was appointed operational commander of the
Moshe_Dayan
Town in Wiltshire, England
east of Salisbury, Wiltshire, England. It is on the A342 road between Devizes and Andover. The parish includes Faberstown which is contiguous with Ludgershall
Ludgershall,_Wiltshire
1787 penal transportation to New South Wales
software program with a database of convicts became available for Australian school students, both as a history and an information technology learning guide
List of convicts on the First Fleet
List_of_convicts_on_the_First_Fleet
Celestine III. (Date unknown). English chronicler and monk Richard of Devizes writes hisChronicon de rebus gestis Ricardi Primi covering the reign of
Chronology of the Crusades, 1187–1291
Chronology_of_the_Crusades,_1187–1291
and further revelations are listed below: Michael Ancram (Conservative, Devizes) – said to have claimed on expenses for servicing of his swimming pool's
List of expenses claims in the United Kingdom parliamentary expenses scandal
List_of_expenses_claims_in_the_United_Kingdom_parliamentary_expenses_scandal
Voluntary aided school in London, England
Stanhope School". As.lewisham.sch.uk. Retrieved 27 October 2012. "Denver – Devizes | A Topographical Dictionary of England (pp. 32–46)". British-history.ac
Addey_and_Stanhope_School
remains were returned to Czechoslovakia. The others are buried here in Devizes Road Cemetery, Salisbury, UK. 3 July Royal Air Force Boeing Fortress I
List of accidents and incidents involving military aircraft (1940–1942)
List_of_accidents_and_incidents_involving_military_aircraft_(1940–1942)
Civil parish in Wiltshire, England
Council. For Westminster elections, the parish is part of the Melksham and Devizes constituency. The parish has one Grade I listed building: Beanacre Old
Melksham_Without
Village in Wiltshire, England
opened from Hungerford to Great Bedwyn in 1799, and from Great Bedwyn to Devizes in 1809. There are four locks in the parish: Burnt Mill Lock and Bedwyn
Great_Bedwyn
British politician and peer (1945–2024)
Office in Margaret Thatcher's government. After being elected to represent Devizes at the 1992 general election, Ancram served at the Northern Ireland Office
Michael_Ancram
1987 spree shooting in England
and he was also a member of the Wiltshire Shooting Centre rifle club in Devizes. He later applied to have the certificate amended to cover a third pistol
Hungerford_massacre
Regiment, Kiwi Barracks (Mechanised) 1st Battalion, The Wessex Regiment (V), Devizes 22nd Engineer Regiment Corps of Royal Engineers, Swinton Barracks 158 Provost
Outline of the British Army at the end of the Cold War
Outline_of_the_British_Army_at_the_end_of_the_Cold_War
Decade
biblical expositor, vicar in Dedham (d. 1703) July 30 – Edward Lewis (Devizes MP), English politician (d. 1674) August 7 – Louis Joseph, Duke of Guise
1650s
DEVIZES SCHOOL
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Welsh
Surname.'beloved.
Boy/Male
Tamil
Dilveen | தீலà¯à®µà®¿à®¨Â
Devine
Dilveen | தீலà¯à®µà®¿à®¨Â
Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian
Who will Win Whatever He Desires; Decides his Own Future
Boy/Male
Indian
Devine
Boy/Male
German
Divides.
Girl/Female
Australian, French, Greek, Swedish
Follower of Dionysius; Feminine of Dennis
Boy/Male
Hindu
Servant devotee of Goddess
Boy/Male
British, English, Welsh
David's Son; Surname; Variant of David; Beloved
Boy/Male
Hindu
Devine
Boy/Male
Arabic
Divides
Boy/Male
Bengali, Gujarati, Hindu, Indian, Kannada, Malayalam, Marathi, Sindhi, Telugu, Traditional
Servant of a Goddess
Boy/Male
Tamil
Who will win whatever he desires and decides his own future
Surname or Lastname
Irish
Irish : reduced Anglicized form of either of two Gaelic names, Ó DuibhÃn ‘descendant of DuibhÃn’, a byname meaning ‘little black one’, or Ó DaimhÃn ‘descendant of DaimhÃn’, a byname meaning ‘fawn’, ‘little stag’. These are attenuated versions of Ó Dubháin and Ó Damháin, and are the phonetic origin of Anglicizations with an internal v (as opposed to w, as in Dewan, or monosyllabic forms with an o or u) (see Doane).English and French : nickname, of literal or ironic application, from Middle English, Old French devin, divin ‘excellent’, ‘perfect’ (Latin divinus ‘divine’).
Boy/Male
Gaelic, Hindu, Indian
Oxen; Bard
Boy/Male
Hindu
Devine
Boy/Male
Greek
Follower of Dionysius (Greek god of wine).
Girl/Female
Irish
Dark-haired.
Boy/Male
Arabic Muslim
Divides.
Boy/Male
Hindu
Who will win whatever he desires and decides his own future
Boy/Male
Dutch
Frisian.
DEVIZES SCHOOL
DEVIZES SCHOOL
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Egyptian
, a wife of Amenhotep IV.
Girl/Female
American, Australian, British, Chinese, English
Stream by the Lake; A Combination of Brook and Lynn; Water
Boy/Male
American, Anglo, British, Christian, English
Sea Guardian; Guards the Coast; From the Sea
Girl/Female
Hindu, Indian, Tamil
Wife of Lord Murugan
Boy/Male
Anglo Saxon English
Sea lover.
Boy/Male
English American
Form of Lorenzo and Lawrence.
Girl/Female
Hindu, Indian, Traditional
A River
Girl/Female
Muslim
A sensitive plant, Touch me not plant, Modest woman (1)
Boy/Male
Tamil
Rohidas | ரோஹீதாஸ
Servant of Sun
Girl/Female
Indian
Reviser, Teacher, Fem of mu
DEVIZES SCHOOL
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n.
One who devises.
a.
Out of a straight line; winding; varying from directness; as, a devious path or way.
n.
That which is devised, or formed by design; a contrivance; an invention; a project; a scheme; often, a scheme to deceive; a stratagem; an artifice.
n.
That which is devised; a device; a hostile or treacherous scheme; an artful design or plot.
a.
Alt. of Point-devise
imp. & p. p.
of Devise
n.
Device. See Device.
adv.
Alt. of Point-devise
n.
Property devised, or given by will.
v. t.
To form in the mind by new combinations of ideas, new applications of principles, or new arrangement of parts; to formulate by thought; to contrive; to excogitate; to invent; to plan; to scheme; as, to devise an engine, a new mode of writing, a plan of defense, or an argument.
a.
Full of devices; inventive.
a.
Separated; devided.
a.
Going out of the right or common course; going astray; erring; wandering; as, a devious step.
v. t.
To provide with denizens; to populate with adopted or naturalized occupants.
n.
One who devises, or gives real estate by will; a testator; -- correlative to devisee.
v. t.
To constitute (one) a denizen; to denizen.
a.
Devised by one's self.
v. t.
To make a denizen; to confer the rights of citizenship upon; to naturalize.
n.
One to whom a devise is made, or real estate given by will.
v. t.
To constitute (one) a denizen; to admit to residence, with certain rights and privileges.