| Point-devise | { } a. [ OE. at point devis; at at + point point, condition + devis exact, careful, OF. devis fixed, set. See Device. ] Uncommonly nice and exact; precise; particular. [ 1913 Webster ] You are rather point-devise in your accouterments. Shak. [ 1913 Webster ] Thus he grew up, in logic point-devise,
Perfect in grammar, and in rhetoric nice. Longfellow. [ 1913 Webster ] Variants: Point-device |