contrivement

== English == === Etymology === From contrive +‎ -ment. === Noun === contrivement (countable and uncountable, plural contrivements) (obsolete) contrivance; invented statement; arrangement or plan === References === “contrivement”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.