Invent :: Invent (v. t.) To come or light upon; to meet; to find.

Invent :: Invent (v. t.) To discover, as by study or inquiry; to find out; to devise; to contrive or produce for the first time; -- applied commonly to the discovery of some serviceable mode, instrument, or machine..

Invent :: Invent (v. t.) To frame by the imagination; to fabricate mentally; to forge; -- in a good or a bad sense; as, to invent the machinery of a poem; to invent a falsehood..

Invented :: Invented (imp. & p. p.) of Inven.

Inventer :: Inventer (n.) One who invents.

Inventful :: Inventful (a.) Full of invention.

Inventible :: Inventible (a.) Capable of being invented.

Inventibleness :: Inventibleness (n.) Quality of being inventible.

Inventing :: Inventing (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Inven.

Invention :: Invention (n.) The act of finding out or inventing; contrivance or construction of that which has not before existed; as, the invention of logarithms; the invention of the art of printing..

Invention :: Invention (n.) That which is invented; an original contrivance or construction; a device; as, this fable was the invention of Esop; that falsehood was her own invention..

Invention :: Invention (n.) Thought; idea.

Invention :: Invention (n.) A fabrication to deceive; a fiction; a forgery; a falsehood.

Invention :: Invention (n.) The faculty of inventing; imaginative faculty; skill or ingenuity in contriving anything new; as, a man of invention..

Invention :: Invention (n.) The exercise of the imagination in selecting and treating a theme, or more commonly in contriving the arrangement of a piece, or the method of presenting its parts..

Inventious :: Inventious (a.) Inventive.

Inventive :: Inventive (a.) Able and apt to invent; quick at contrivance; ready at expedients; as, an inventive head or genius..

Inventor :: Inventor (n.) One who invents or finds out something new; a contriver; especially, one who invents mechanical devices..

Inventorial :: Inventorial (a.) Of or pertaining to an inventory.

Inventoried :: Inventoried (imp. & p. p.) of Inventor.

Inventories :: Inventories (pl. ) of Inventor.

Inventory :: Inventory (n.) An account, catalogue, or schedule, made by an executor or administrator, of all the goods and chattels, and sometimes of the real estate, of a deceased person; a list of the property of which a person or estate is found to be possessed; hence, an itemized list of goods or valuables, with their estimated worth; specifically, the annual account of stock taken in any business..

Inventory :: Inventory (v. t.) To make an inventory of; to make a list, catalogue, or schedule of; to insert or register in an account of goods; as, a merchant inventories his stock..

Inventorying :: Inventorying (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Inventor.

Inventress :: Inventress (n.) A woman who invents.

Non Est Inventus :: Non est inventus () The return of a sheriff on a writ, when the defendant is not found in his county..

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