"Ye're a man of small contrivance, David."

He carried a small contrivance by which he could launch pebbles, and which he had evidently used upon Cugel.

But a small Deliambren contrivance, while a luxury, was also useful-and it was something that a wealthy person would want to be able to show off.

Scipio appeared, wheeling a small contrivance no larger than a dicta-phone.

The solenoid dropped to the floor from the broken small contrivance.

Jonnie unwrapped his seat belt and had them pass a small contrivance called a core gun to him.

Aral or bahar budhi is a small contrivance having a few large pots and worked by one only bullock.

She dipped into her purse, took out a small contrivance and tossed it on to my desk.

Elvis plucked a small contrivance from his pocket, primed it and clipped it beneath the reception desk.

'The doodad, sure thing,' Elvis delved into a golden pocket and brought out the small black contrivance which he had lifted whilst on Phnaargos.