"deviceful" meaning in English

See deviceful in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

IPA: /dɪˈvaɪsfəl/ Forms: more deviceful [comparative], most deviceful [superlative]
Etymology: From device + -ful. Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|device|ful|pos=adjective}} device + -ful Head templates: {{en-adj}} deviceful (comparative more deviceful, superlative most deviceful)
  1. (now rare) Full of devices; inventive. Tags: archaic
    Sense id: en-deviceful-en-adj-hcOVPeoB Categories (other): English adjectives suffixed with -ful, English entries with incorrect language header

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