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Town in Wiltshire, England
Devizes (/dɪˈvaɪzɪz/) is a market town and civil parish in Wiltshire, England. It developed around Devizes Castle, an 11th-century Norman castle, and received
Devizes
Academy in Devizes, Wiltshire, England
Devizes School is a mixed comprehensive school in Devizes, Wiltshire, England, for children and young people aged 11 to 18. The school is near the centre
Devizes_School
Academy in Market Lavington, Wiltshire, England
with Devizes School. The school opened in 1962 as a secondary modern and became a comprehensive in 1973. There used to be a link between the school and
Lavington_School
Hill figure in Wiltshire, England
Devizes White Horse, officially known as the Devizes Millennium White Horse, is a chalk hill figure of a horse located on Bank Field, an escarpment at
Devizes_White_Horse
British Anglican bishop
was born on 13 November 1962 in Devizes, Wiltshire, England. He was educated at Devizes School, a comprehensive school in the town. He studied urban and
Ian_Bishop_(bishop)
British politician (born 1974)
has been the Member of Parliament (MP) for East Wiltshire, previously Devizes, since 2019. Kruger was elected as a member of the Conservative Party,
Danny_Kruger
House in Devizes, Wiltshire, England
today the house forms part of Devizes School, the town's secondary school. The Southbroom area, south-east of Devizes town centre, was part of Bishops
Southbroom_House
British family entertainment show
1980, two Chipperfield's lions found their way onto the grounds of Devizes School in Wiltshire. Chipperfield Circus, as run by the Dick Chipperfield family
Chipperfield's_Circus
Art UK. Retrieved 12 August 2025. Cowen, Lewis (11 October 2012). "Devizes school unveils white horse to mark 10th birthday". Gazette & Herald. Retrieved
List of hill figures in Wiltshire
List_of_hill_figures_in_Wiltshire
Human settlement in England
Wick is a suburb of Devizes in the English county of Wiltshire. Until around 1800, when expansion of Devizes turned it into a suburb, Wick was a village
Wick,_Devizes
Academy in Melksham, Wiltshire, England
TWHF announced that the school's head-teacher, Haris Hussain, was to "move to another role", and the head of Devizes School, David Cooper, would become
Melksham_Oak_Community_School
Academy in Chippenham, Wiltshire, England
private grammar school. Others were from other private schools in Chippenham, Corsham, Devizes, Calne and surrounding villages. 39 boys aged 11 to 16
Hardenhuish_School
British writer (born 1940)
born at Devizes, the family moving to Kings Norton, Birmingham, when he was five months old. Awdry was educated at Worksop College, a public school in North
Christopher_Awdry
scrapping tuition fees, providing free school meals for all children, a qualified counsellor in every school and college, and new special needs provision
2024 United Kingdom general election
2024_United_Kingdom_general_election
Village in Wiltshire, England
the nearby town of Devizes in 1835 and to the new parish of Roundway in 1894. Bishops Cannings parish had previously encircled Devizes to the north, east
Bishops_Cannings
Marathon canoe race in England
125 miles (201 km) from Devizes in Wiltshire to Westminster in central London. It has been run since 1948. Starting at Devizes wharf, the route follows
Devizes to Westminster International Canoe Marathon
Devizes_to_Westminster_International_Canoe_Marathon
British former skeleton bobsleigh athlete
also spent some time working as a supply teacher at Devizes School, a secondary school in Devizes, Wiltshire. By the time the 2006 Winter Olympics began
Shelley_Rudman
Southbroom Infants' School, Devizes Southbroom St James Academy, Devizes Southwick CE Primary School, Southwick Stanton St Quintin Primary School, Stanton St
List_of_schools_in_Wiltshire
Grammar, academy in Stroud, Gloucestershire, England
Stephens Marling to Margaret Williams Cartwright of Devizes. Following a successful bid to the EFA, the school was awarded a grant of £3.5 million to build a
Marling_School
This is a list of the oldest schools in Wiltshire, England, arranged by their date of foundation. It includes both schools that are still in operation
List of oldest schools in Wiltshire
List_of_oldest_schools_in_Wiltshire
Academy in Chippenham, Wiltshire, England
private grammar school. Others were from other private schools in Chippenham, Corsham, Devizes, Calne and surrounding villages. 39 boys aged 11 to 16
Sheldon_School
Schools of the Roman Catholic church in the UK
RC Primary School, Warminster St John's RC Primary School, Trowbridge St Joseph's RC Primary School, Devizes St Joseph's RC Primary School, Malmesbury
Catholic schools in the United Kingdom
Catholic_schools_in_the_United_Kingdom
Grammar school in Marlborough, Wiltshire, England
the school's demise in August, the Devizes and Wiltshire Gazette told its readers "We have no doubt the old foundation, Marlborough Grammar School, with
Marlborough Royal Free Grammar School
Marlborough_Royal_Free_Grammar_School
Hamlet in Wiltshire, England
now in the parish of Devizes, in the English county of Wiltshire. The hamlet lies about 1+1⁄4 miles (2.0 km) northeast of Devizes town centre. In April
Roundway
Community special school in Devizes, Wiltshire, England
special needs. The school is built around Rowdeford House, a two-storey country house built in 1812 for Wadham Locke, later MP for Devizes. Weekday boarding
Silverwood_School
British politician (born 1984)
could decide election in true-blue Melksham & Devizes". The Times. Retrieved 5 July 2024. "Melksham and Devizes – General election results 2024". BBC News
Michelle_Donelan
Village in Wiltshire, England
January 2018). "Devizes' 52-year wait for train station could end". Wiltshire Gazette and Herald. Moore, Joanne (23 May 2020). "Devizes wins Government
Urchfont
English cricketer and brewer
brewer. The son of Alexander Meek, he was born at Devizes in October 1857. He was educated at Harrow School, where he was a noted sportsman who played for
Henry_Meek
Individual not affiliated to any political party
Hospital and Health Concern, the Epsom and Ewell Residents Association, the Devizes Guardians, the Derwentside Independents, and the East Yorkshire Independents
Independent_politician
Defunct prison in England
The Devizes County House of Corrections or Devizes Prison was a correctional facility in Devizes, Wiltshire, England. It opened in 1817, replacing the
Devizes County House of Corrections
Devizes_County_House_of_Corrections
County of England
Down, a Royalist victory, was fought near Devizes. In 1794, it was decided at a meeting at the Bear Inn in Devizes to raise a body of ten independent troops
Wiltshire
Archaeology Museum, History museum in Wiltshire, England
Wiltshire Heritage Museum and Devizes Museum, is a museum, archive and library and art gallery established in 1874 in Devizes, Wiltshire, England. The museum
Wiltshire_Museum
Village in Wiltshire, England
county of Wiltshire, on the A342 about 1.7 miles (2.7 km) northwest of Devizes. The parish includes the hamlet of Tanis. The village now mainly consists
Rowde
Village and civil parish in England
England. The village is 2 miles (3.2 km) south of Devizes and lies on the A360 which links Devizes to Salisbury. The civil parish includes the hamlet
Potterne
Village in Wiltshire, England
in Wiltshire, England. The village is 3+1⁄2 miles (6 km) northwest of Devizes and the same distance east of Melksham. Besides the main village of Bromham
Bromham,_Wiltshire
Voluntary aided school in London, England
Stanhope School". As.lewisham.sch.uk. Retrieved 27 October 2012. "Denver – Devizes | A Topographical Dictionary of England (pp. 32–46)". British-history.ac
Addey_and_Stanhope_School
Municipal building in Devizes, Wiltshire, England
The Old Town Hall is a historic building in Wine Street in Devizes, a town in Wiltshire, in England. The structure, which was completed in 1752 and has
Old_Town_Hall,_Devizes
British naturalist
when she began to work in Devizes. She continued to work as an occupational therapist, first at St James's Hospital, Devizes, then part-time at Greathouse
Beatrice_Gillam
Village in Wiltshire, England
Plain in Wiltshire, England, 5 miles (8.0 km) south of the market town of Devizes. The village lies on the B3098 Westbury–Urchfont road which skirts the
Market_Lavington
British politician
for Devizes". Politics Show West. BBC News. Retrieved 11 February 2017. Isaby, Jonathan (1 November 2009). "Claire Perry selected to fight Devizes". ConservativeHome
Claire_Perry_O'Neill
Village in Wiltshire, England
of Melksham, Wiltshire, England. It lies about 3.5 miles (6 km) west of Devizes and 5.5 miles (9 km) northeast of the county town of Trowbridge. The parish
Seend
Academy in England
Conservative MP for Devizes (2010–2019) Mollie Pearce, model and television personality The school has a radio station, Nailsea School Radio. The station
Nailsea_School
Private day school in Petersfield & Liphook, Hampshire, United Kingdom
2023)[clarification needed] Churcher’s College won Ten Tors in both 2014 and 2015, the Devizes to Westminster International Canoe Marathon, and the Charlton Chase and
Churcher's_College
for South Essex (1859–1865) Basil Peto (1862–1945), Conservative MP for Devizes (1910–1918) and Barnstaple (1922–1923; 1924–1935) Sir Henry Peyton, 2nd
List_of_Old_Harrovians
Village and civil parish in Wiltshire, England
5.5 miles (9 km) west of Marlborough and 8 miles (13 km) northeast of Devizes. Much of the village is encircled by the prehistoric monument complex also
Avebury_(village)
Academy in Pewsey, Wiltshire, England
Devizes or elsewhere at 16; the school has links with the agricultural branch of Wiltshire College, at Lackham near Chippenham. In 2011 the school converted
Pewsey_Vale_School
Village in Wiltshire, England
of Salisbury Plain, on the A360 road between Devizes and Salisbury, about 5 miles (8 km) south of Devizes. The parish includes the hamlet of Littleton
West_Lavington,_Wiltshire
Sydney Reynolds (May 16, 1881, Devizes – February 14, 1919, Sidmouth) was an English author. Educated at Bloxham School, Manchester University, and the
Stephen_Reynolds_(writer)
Village in Wiltshire, England
northeast of Salisbury Plain. The village lies 10 miles (16 km) southeast of Devizes and 14 miles (23 km) north of Salisbury. The parish includes nine small
Enford
House in Devizes, Wiltshire, England
Francis Merewether of Devizes and Easterton, who was High Sheriff of Wiltshire for 1700. He was Member of Parliament for Devizes in 1701 and again from
Brownston_House
Village in Wiltshire, England
village and civil parish in Wiltshire, England, 5 miles (8.0 km) south of Devizes. In some sources the Latinized name of Cheverell Magna is used, especially
Great_Cheverell
British classical archaeologist (1900–1991)
house of a friend and fellow archaeologist, Peggy Guido (1912–1994) in Devizes, Wiltshire. There he worked on preparing a new edition of his 1935 Annotated
A._W._Lawrence
British psychologist
Institute of Education, and the University of Jinan China. Haste was born in Devizes, Wiltshire. She graduated with a Bachelor of Arts (BA) from a London university
Helen_Haste
British politician and peer (1945–2024)
Office in Margaret Thatcher's government. After being elected to represent Devizes at the 1992 general election, Ancram served at the Northern Ireland Office
Michael_Ancram
Contemporary historiography of the Crusades
Vol II, pp. 478–479, Runc. Vol III, pp. 5n–9n, 483) Richard of Devizes. Richard of Devizes (fl. 1190) was an English chronicler and monk who wrote Chronicon
List of sources for the Crusades
List_of_sources_for_the_Crusades
English politician (1801–1876)
eldest son of Thomas Grimston Estcourt, Member of Parliament (MP) for Devizes and Oxford University, son of Thomas Estcourt, Member of Parliament for
T._H._S._Sotheron-Estcourt
British Baron (born 1946)
Labour Party in the 1987, 1992 and 1997 general elections. He contested Devizes for the Labour Party in the 1970 election and then again in February 1974
Richard Faulkner, Baron Faulkner of Worcester
Richard_Faulkner,_Baron_Faulkner_of_Worcester
Town in Wiltshire, England
east of Salisbury, Wiltshire, England. It is on the A342 road between Devizes and Andover. The parish includes Faberstown which is contiguous with Ludgershall
Ludgershall,_Wiltshire
Village in Wiltshire, England
18th-century MP; Joshua Smith (1732–1819), MP for Devizes; and George Watson-Taylor (1771–1841), also MP for Devizes. The Watson-Taylors built up large estates
Erlestoke
Morocco : Senegal : Nigeria 4th: Egypt 2–10 April: 2026 CAF African Schools Football Championship in Zimbabwe : Senegal : Uganda : Benin 4th: Morocco
2026_in_association_football
English banker and politician
estate, two miles northwest of Devizes, from Thomas Wyatt. Locke was an MP for Devizes in 1832; he first stood for Devizes in 1818 as a reformer, at which
Wadham_Locke
Israeli military leader and politician (1915–1981)
1951, Dayan attended a course at the British Army's Senior Officers' School in Devizes, England. In May 1952, he was appointed operational commander of the
Moshe_Dayan
English architect and surveyor
projects: the rebuilding of Devizes New Bridewell and the Fisherton Anger House of Correction in Salisbury. The Devizes New Bridewell was started in
Richard_Ingleman
English military and political leader (1599–1658)
also took part in successful sieges at Bridgwater, Sherborne, Bristol, Devizes and Winchester, then spent the first half of 1646 mopping up resistance
Oliver_Cromwell
English actress
4th Viscount Long. Born in Devizes, Wiltshire, she attended the Stonar School, Atworth, and then Fitzmaurice Grammar School until its closure in 1980,
Charlotte_Long
Horticulturist and TV gardening presenter
national campaign to promote school and community gardening with an associated competition. David Domoney was born in 1963 in Devizes, Wiltshire, and was one
David_Domoney
Royal Air Force training station in Nottinghamshire, England
Flight engineering officer Squadron Leader Michael Hermon of Avon Road in Devizes, the pilot 49-year-old Squadron Leader Jack Liversedge DFC, and the navigator
RAF_Syerston
Prime Minister of the United Kingdom from 1801 to 1804
as well as in Sidmouth Street in Devizes and Addington Special School in Woodley, Reading.[citation needed] In Devizes he paid for the new Market Cross
Henry_Addington
1787 penal transportation to New South Wales
software program with a database of convicts became available for Australian school students, both as a history and an information technology learning guide
List of convicts on the First Fleet
List_of_convicts_on_the_First_Fleet
Human settlement in England
England. Its nearest town is Devizes, about 2 miles (3.2 km) away to the northwest. The village is south of the A342 Devizes – Andover road. The Wayside
Stert
British Liberal Democrat politician
2017 serving the Bradford-on-Avon South division, within the Melksham and Devizes Constituency. She was elected again in May 2021. As a member of several
Sarah_Gibson_(politician)
British politician
for Devizes 1857–1868. Shrosbree, Colin (1988). Public schools and private education : the Clarendon Commission, 1861–64, and the Public Schools acts
Christopher_Darby_Griffith
Village in Wiltshire, England
1 km) from Trowbridge town centre. To the east of the village are the Devizes Road and Stourton Park housing areas, and Paxcroft, a small industrial
Hilperton
1927. Following a curacy at St Martin, Salisbury he held incumbencies at Devizes, Weymouth and Pewsey. He died on 2 February 1993. The Times (London, England)
Cecil_Plaxton
British political party
manifesto included a commitment to use £1.5 billion to decrease class sizes in schools. In the 2000s, the party also pledged to abolish tuition fees for university
Liberal_Democrats_(UK)
Celestine III. (Date unknown). English chronicler and monk Richard of Devizes writes hisChronicon de rebus gestis Ricardi Primi covering the reign of
Chronology of the Crusades, 1187–1291
Chronology_of_the_Crusades,_1187–1291
English footballer
footballer who plays as a winger for Hellenic League Premier Division club Devizes Town. Henshall began his football career with hometown club Swindon Town
Alex_Henshall
Queen of England from 1308 to 1327
to pay her monies owed to her, or return her castles at Marlborough and Devizes. Indeed, various authors have suggested that there is evidence that Hugh
Isabella_of_France
English woman falsely convicted of murder
March 2007 from alcohol poisoning. Sally Clark was born Sally Lockyer in Devizes, Wiltshire, and was the only daughter of a father who was a senior police
Sally_Clark
Human settlement in England
nearest town is Devizes, about 2.5 miles (4 km) to the northeast. The parish includes the hamlet of Townsend. The A361 Trowbridge-Devizes road forms part
Poulshot
British peer (born 1952)
Conservatives since 1985, and has been a member of the Executive of the Devizes Constituency Conservative Association since 1988. Since 1987, he has been
David Brudenell-Bruce, 9th Marquess of Ailesbury
David_Brudenell-Bruce,_9th_Marquess_of_Ailesbury
Football league season
teams play for one spot and promotion to Step 5 Malmesbury Victoria v Devizes Town Clanfield 85 v Sporting Club Inkberrow Malmesbury Victoria v Sporting
2023–24 Hellenic Football League
2023–24_Hellenic_Football_League
British composer (born 1944)
and the music for the 1988 film The Dawning. Born in Devizes and a pupil of Dauntsey's School, May was a choral scholar at Corpus Christi College, Cambridge
Simon_May
1987 spree shooting in England
and he was also a member of the Wiltshire Shooting Centre rifle club in Devizes. He later applied to have the certificate amended to cover a third pistol
Hungerford_massacre
Henley and Thame Honiton and Sidmouth Horsham Lewes Maidenhead Melksham and Devizes Mid Dorset and North Poole Mid Sussex Newbury Newton Abbot Norfolk North
Results breakdown of the 2024 United Kingdom general election
Results_breakdown_of_the_2024_United_Kingdom_general_election
Village in Wiltshire, England
opened from Hungerford to Great Bedwyn in 1799, and from Great Bedwyn to Devizes in 1809. There are four locks in the parish: Burnt Mill Lock and Bedwyn
Great_Bedwyn
Road from the said Road in the Chapelry of Seend, to communicate with the Devizes Turnpike Road, at or near Somerham Brook, in the same Chapelry, all in
List of acts of the Parliament of the United Kingdom from 1801
List_of_acts_of_the_Parliament_of_the_United_Kingdom_from_1801
after winning three by-elections in Winchester, Bury St. Edmunds, and Devizes. The election campaign formally began on 25 September 1964 when Douglas-Home
1964 United Kingdom general election
1964_United_Kingdom_general_election
Decade
establishes a trading post in Hirado, Japan. Dutch entrepreneur Isaac Le Maire devizes the concept of selling short shares in order to benefit from a falling
1600s_(decade)
Malaysian general
same year, Tunku Osman was sent to attend a Senior Officers course at Devizes, Wiltshire. In 1958, Tunku Osman was assigned to the 6th Battalion and
Tunku_Osman
British dystopian film by Michael Radford
Wiltshire at a natural circle of hills called "Roundway", near the town of Devizes. The scenes on the train were shot on the Kent and East Sussex Railway
Nineteen Eighty-Four (1984 film)
Nineteen_Eighty-Four_(1984_film)
Preservation charity in Wiltshire, England
District Council with a study into Devizes Assize Court in 2006–2007, and in 2018 supported the establishment of Devizes Assize Court Trust, a charity which
Wiltshire Historic Buildings Trust
Wiltshire_Historic_Buildings_Trust
Village in Wiltshire, England
in Wiltshire, England, in the Vale of Pewsey 3 miles (4.8 km) east of Devizes. The Domesday Book of 1086 recorded a settlement of 28 households, held
Etchilhampton
Village in Wiltshire, England
including Little Talboys, a cruck-framed house with four bays. The Trowbridge–Devizes section of the A361 crosses the north of the parish. At the parish boundary
Keevil
English Anglican priest (1916–1987)
in 1940 and priest in 1941. He was a curate at St James', Southbroom, Devizes 1940–1943 before becoming the priest-in-charge at Ramsbury 1943–1944, and
Michael_Stancliffe
Topics referred to by the same term
constituency) (to 1707) Wick River, Caithness Wick, Bournemouth, Dorset Wick, Devizes, Wiltshire Wick, Downton, Wiltshire Wick, Gloucestershire Wick, West Sussex
Wick
2018 attempted murder in Salisbury, England
North and Wilton Road at Salisbury. At 13:30 Skripal's car was seen on Devizes Road on the way towards the town centre. At 13:40 the Skripals arrived
Poisoning of Sergei and Yulia Skripal
Poisoning_of_Sergei_and_Yulia_Skripal
English bassist (1944–2015)
at St Peter's Church in 1968. Davies died at his home in Patney, near Devizes, on 13 January 2015, aged 70. His cause of death was cancer. He was survived
Trevor_Ward-Davies
British novice mountain climber
Harriett Nisbet (daughter of Robert Parry Nisbet, of Southbroom House, Devizes, Wiltshire), who married at Southbroom on 28 January 1845. Hadow's paternal
Douglas_Robert_Hadow
River in southern England
long distance canoeists have been competing in what is now known as the Devizes to Westminster International Canoe Race, which follows the course of the
River_Thames
DEVIZES SCHOOL
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Surname.'beloved.
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Dutch
Frisian.
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German
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Tamil
Dilveen | தீலà¯à®µà®¿à®¨Â
Devine
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Hindu
Devine
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Irish
Dark-haired.
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Arabic
Divides
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British, English, Welsh
David's Son; Surname; Variant of David; Beloved
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Divides.
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Hindu
Who will win whatever he desires and decides his own future
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Tamil
Who will win whatever he desires and decides his own future
Surname or Lastname
Irish
Irish : reduced Anglicized form of either of two Gaelic names, Ó DuibhÃn ‘descendant of DuibhÃn’, a byname meaning ‘little black one’, or Ó DaimhÃn ‘descendant of DaimhÃn’, a byname meaning ‘fawn’, ‘little stag’. These are attenuated versions of Ó Dubháin and Ó Damháin, and are the phonetic origin of Anglicizations with an internal v (as opposed to w, as in Dewan, or monosyllabic forms with an o or u) (see Doane).English and French : nickname, of literal or ironic application, from Middle English, Old French devin, divin ‘excellent’, ‘perfect’ (Latin divinus ‘divine’).
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Who will Win Whatever He Desires; Decides his Own Future
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Hindu
Devine
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Bengali, Gujarati, Hindu, Indian, Kannada, Malayalam, Marathi, Sindhi, Telugu, Traditional
Servant of a Goddess
Boy/Male
Gaelic, Hindu, Indian
Oxen; Bard
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Greek
Follower of Dionysius (Greek god of wine).
Girl/Female
Australian, French, Greek, Swedish
Follower of Dionysius; Feminine of Dennis
Boy/Male
Hindu
Servant devotee of Goddess
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Indian
Devine
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Honest
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God's able-bodied one.
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Greek
Wife of Pirithous.
Boy/Male
Bengali, Gujarati, Hindu, Indian, Kannada, Malayalam, Marathi, Sanskrit
Fire; Unborn; Purity; Path of Light
Male
German
Pet form of German Rudolf, RUDI means "famous wolf."
Boy/Male
Bengali, Indian
Resolution
Girl/Female
Indian
Believer
Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian, Marathi, Punjabi, Sikh
Happy; Joyful
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Irish
Olive.
Boy/Male
Tamil
Aalakshya | ஆலாகà¯à®·à¯à®¯
Visible
DEVIZES SCHOOL
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a.
Devised by one's self.
a.
Alt. of Point-devise
n.
Property devised, or given by will.
n.
One who devises, or gives real estate by will; a testator; -- correlative to devisee.
imp. & p. p.
of Devise
n.
One to whom a devise is made, or real estate given by will.
v. t.
To constitute (one) a denizen; to admit to residence, with certain rights and privileges.
n.
Device. See Device.
a.
Full of devices; inventive.
a.
Out of a straight line; winding; varying from directness; as, a devious path or way.
n.
That which is devised; a device; a hostile or treacherous scheme; an artful design or plot.
v. t.
To constitute (one) a denizen; to denizen.
v. t.
To make a denizen; to confer the rights of citizenship upon; to naturalize.
v. t.
To provide with denizens; to populate with adopted or naturalized occupants.
a.
Going out of the right or common course; going astray; erring; wandering; as, a devious step.
n.
That which is devised, or formed by design; a contrivance; an invention; a project; a scheme; often, a scheme to deceive; a stratagem; an artifice.
adv.
Alt. of Point-devise
n.
One who devises.
v. t.
To form in the mind by new combinations of ideas, new applications of principles, or new arrangement of parts; to formulate by thought; to contrive; to excogitate; to invent; to plan; to scheme; as, to devise an engine, a new mode of writing, a plan of defense, or an argument.
a.
Separated; devided.