释义 |
new-devised, ppl. a. [new adv. 3.] Newly or lately contrived or invented.
1588Shakes. L.L.L. i. ii. 66, I would..ransome him to any French Courtier for a new deuis'd curtsie. 1637C. Dow Answ. H. Burton 159 Any new-devised formes of praier. 1795Seward Anecd. I. 147 He was..carried away with an affection of their new-devised discipline. |