Make″shift′ (māk″shĭft′), n. That with which one makes shift; a temporary expedient. James Mill.
I am not a model clergyman, only a decent makeshift. G. Eliot.
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Webster's Dictionary 1913
Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary, C. & G. Merriam Co., 1913.