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

Much of the humor revolves around malicious In jokes about Kenneth Tynan, deviser of Oh!

From Time Magazine Archive

When Diocletian, the author of crimes and deviser of evils, was ruining all things, not even from against God could he withhold his hand.

From A Source Book for Ancient Church History by Ayer, Joseph Cullen