<p><b>5.</b> <def>Dishonest management, or artifice.</def> <mark>[Obs.]</mark>
<blockquote>the very jesuits themselves . . . can not possibly devise any juggling <b>conveyance</b> how to shift it off. <i>Hakewill.</i></blockquote>
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<hw>Con*vey"an*cer</hw> <tt>(?)</tt>, <tt>n.</tt> <fld>(Law)</fld> <def>One whose business is to draw up conveyances of property, as deeds, mortgages, leases, etc.</def>
<i>Burrill.</i>
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<hw>Con*vey"an*cing</hw> <tt>(?)</tt>, <tt>n.</tt> <fld>(Law)</fld> <def>The business of a conveyancer; the act or business of drawing deeds, leases, or other writings, for transferring the title to property from one person to another.</def>
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<hw>Con*vey"er</hw> <tt>(?)</tt>, <tt>n.</tt> <p><b>1.</b> <def>One who, or that which, conveys or carries, transmits or transfers.</def>
<p><b>2.</b> <def>One given to artifices or secret practices; a juggler; a cheat; a thief.</def> <mark>[Obs.]</mark>
<i>Shak.</i>
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<hw>Con*vey"or</hw> <tt>(?)</tt>, <tt>n.</tt> <fld>(Mach.)</fld> <def>A contrivance for carrying objects from place to place; esp., one for conveying grain, coal, etc., -- as a spiral or screw turning in a pipe or trough, an endless belt with buckets, or a truck running along a rope.</def>
<h1>Conviciate</h1> <Xpage=319>
<hw>Con*vi"ci*ate</hw>, <tt>v. i.</tt> <ety>[L. <ets>conviciatus</ets>, p.p. of <ets>conviciari</ets> to revile, fr. <ets>convicium</ets> loud reproach.]</ety> <def>To utter reproaches; to raise a clamor; to rail.</def> <mark>[Obs.]</mark>
<blockquote>To <b>conviciate</b> instead of accusing. <i>Laud.</i></blockquote>
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<hw>Con`vi*cin"i*ty</hw> <tt>(?)</tt>, <tt>n.</tt>; <plu>pl. <plw>Convicinities</plw> <tt>(<?/)</tt>.</plu> <def>Immediate vicinity; neighborhood.</def>
<blockquote>The <b>convicinity</b> and contiguity of the two parishes. <i>T. Warton.</i></blockquote>
<h1>Convicious</h1> <Xpage=319>
<hw>Con*vi"cious</hw> <tt>(?)</tt>, <tt>a.</tt> <def>Expressing reproach; abusive; railing; taunting.</def> <mark>[Obs.]</mark> "<i>Convicious</i> words."
<i>Queen Elizabeth (1559).</i>
<h1>Convict</h1> <Xpage=319>
<hw>Con*vict"</hw> <tt>(?)</tt>, <tt>p.a.</tt> <ety>[L. <ets>convictus</ets>, p.p. of <ets>convincere</ets> to convict, prove. See <er>Convice</er>.]</ety> <def>Proved or found guilty; convicted.</def> <mark>[Obs.]</mark>
<i>Shak.</i>
<blockquote><b>Convict</b> by flight, and rebel to all law. <i>Milton.</i></blockquote>
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