( n. )
That which is invented; an original contrivance or construction; a device; as, this fable was the invention of Esop; that falsehood was her own invention.
( n. )
That which is invented; an original contrivance or construction; a device; as, this fable was the invention of Esop; that falsehood was her own invention.
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary. Пересмотренный полный словарь английского языка Webster. 2012