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
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Walt was, after all, the Dickens of his day, deviser of a comprehensive world in which humor taught homilies and fantasy purred up against sentimentality.
From Time Magazine Archive
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Now, holding a lantern above his head, the deviser of the trap whereinto we, mouselike, had blindly entered, came through the cellars, following the brown man who carried Weymouth.
From The Insidious Dr. Fu Manchu by Rohmer, Sax