"point-devise" meaning in English

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Adjective

Forms: more point-devise [comparative], most point-devise [superlative]
Head templates: {{en-adj}} point-devise (comparative more point-devise, superlative most point-devise)
  1. (obsolete) Particular; precise; finicky. Tags: obsolete
    Sense id: en-point-devise-en-adj-N3Y0CchZ Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 68 32

Noun

Head templates: {{en-noun|?}} point-devise
  1. Alternative form of point-device Tags: alt-of, alternative Alternative form of: point-device
    Sense id: en-point-devise-en-noun--LMDO-OA

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