deviser

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But he remains the engaging, articulate and uncensored champion of artistic freedom and the ingenious deviser of “Midnight’s Children” and other lauded works of fiction.

From Seattle Times • Apr. 19, 2024

Far more are employed only by the deviser and his partner.

From New York Times • Mar. 14, 2014

Prize location in Manhattan is the Empire State Building, in which Major Edwin Howard Armstrong, FM deviser, experimented until RCA booted him out to make way for television.

From Time Magazine Archive

This is all catnip to Terry Gilliam, deviser of the Monty Python animations and co-director of Monty Python and the Holy Grail.

From Time Magazine Archive

I myself am the deviser of a variant of the unduly notorious kite device and the scarcely less celebrated 'Six Gates of Wisdom.'

From The Golden Scorpion by Rohmer, Sax