POINT-DEVICE; POINT-DEVISE

a. adv.

2 definitions — Webster’s Dictionary (1828)

1.
a.

Uncommonly nice and exact; precise; particular. You are rather point-devise in your accouterments. Shak. Thus he grew up, in logic point-devise, Perfect in grammar, and in rhetoric nice. Longfellow.

2.
adv.

Exactly. [Obs.] Shak.

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