deviser
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But he remains the engaging, articulate and uncensored champion of artistic freedom and the ingenious deviser of “Midnight’s Children” and other lauded works of fiction.
From Seattle Times ● Apr. 19, 2024
Far more are employed only by the deviser and his partner.
From New York Times ● Mar. 14, 2014
Walt was, after all, the Dickens of his day, deviser of a comprehensive world in which humor taught homilies and fantasy purred up against sentimentality.
From Time Magazine Archive
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Prize location in Manhattan is the Empire State Building, in which Major Edwin Howard Armstrong, FM deviser, experimented until RCA booted him out to make way for television.
From Time Magazine Archive
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John of Padua had a salary as deviser of his majesty's buildings, and was employed to build the palace of the protector Somerset.
From Memoirs of the Court of Queen Elizabeth by Lucy Aikin