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Accompletive
Accompletive Ac*com"ple*tive, a. [L. ad + complere, completum,
to fill up.]
Tending to accomplish. [R.]
Accretive
Accretive Ac*cre"tive, a.
Relating to accretion; increasing, or adding to, by growth.
--Glanvill.
Concretive
Concretive Con*cre"tive, a.
Promoting concretion. --Sir T. Browne.
Concretively
Concretively Con*cre"tive*ly, adv.
In a concrete manner.
Covetiveness
Covetiveness Cov"et*ive*ness (-?v-), n. (Phren.)
Acquisitiveness.
DecretiveDecretive De*cre"tive, a. [From L. decretum. See Decree, n.]
Having the force of a decree; determining.
The will of God is either decretive or perceptive.
--Bates. Deletive
Deletive Del"e*tive, a.
Adapted to destroy or obliterate. [R.] --Evelyn.
DiscretiveDiscretive Dis*cre"tive, a. [L. discretivus. See Discrete.]
Marking distinction or separation; disjunctive.
Discretive proposition (Logic & Gram.), one that expresses
distinction, opposition, or variety, by means of
discretive particles, as but, though, yet, etc.; as,
travelers change their climate, but not their temper. Discretive propositionDiscretive Dis*cre"tive, a. [L. discretivus. See Discrete.]
Marking distinction or separation; disjunctive.
Discretive proposition (Logic & Gram.), one that expresses
distinction, opposition, or variety, by means of
discretive particles, as but, though, yet, etc.; as,
travelers change their climate, but not their temper. Discretively
Discretively Dis*cre"tive*ly, adv.
In a discretive manner.
Disquietive
Disquietive Dis*qui"et*ive, a.
Tending to disquiet. [R.]
Excretive
Excretive Ex*cre"tive, a.
Having the power of excreting, or promoting excretion.
--Harvey.
Expletive
Expletive Ex"ple*tive, n.
A word, letter, or syllable not necessary to the sense, but
inserted to fill a vacancy; an oath.
While explectives their feeble aid to join, And ten low
words oft creep in one dull line. --Pope.
Expletively
Expletively Ex"ple*tive*ly, adv.
In the manner of an expletive.
ForgetiveForgetive For"ge*tive, a. [From Forge.]
Inventive; productive; capable. [Obs.] --Shak. Interpretive
Interpretive In*ter"pre*tive, a.
Interpretative. [R.]
Secretive
Secretive Se*cret"ive, a.
Tending to secrete, or to keep secret or private; as, a
secretive disposition.
Secretiveness
Secretiveness Se*cret"ive*ness, n.
1. The quality of being secretive; disposition or tendency to
conceal.
2. (Phren.) The faculty or propensity which impels to
reserve, secrecy, or concealment.
VegetiveVegetive Veg"e*tive, a. [See Vegetate, and Vegetative.]
Having the nature of a plant; vegetable; as, vegetive life.
[R.] --Tusser. Vegetive
Vegetive Veg"e*tive, n.
A vegetable. [Obs.]
The blest infusions That dwell in vegetives, in metals,
stones. --Shak.
Meaning of Etive from wikipedia
- Loch
Etive (Scottish Gaelic, Loch Eite) is a 30 km sea loch in
Argyll and Bute, Scotland. It
reaches the sea at Connel, 5 km
north of Oban. It measures...
- Glen
Etive (Scottish Gaelic:
Gleann Èite) is a glen in the
Scottish Highlands. The
River Etive (Scottish Gaelic:
Abhainn Èite)
rises on the
peaks surrounding...
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Buachaille Etive Mòr (/ˈbuəxeɪl ˈɛtɪv ˈmɔːr/),
Scottish Gaelic:
Buachaille Èite Mòr, 'great
herdsman of
Etive'), also
known simply in
English as 'The Buachaille'...
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Etive Beag (/ˈbuəxeɪl ˈɛtɪv ˈbɛɡ/,
Scottish Gaelic:
Buachaille Èite Beag, 'little
herdsman of
Etive') is a
mountain between Glen Coe and Glen
Etive in...
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isolated position about 2 km east of Glen
Etive,
stands on the edge of
Rannoch Moor. It
faces Buachaille Etive Mor
which makes it a po****r
hostelry with...
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tables these three Munro Tops, on
Beinn Alligin,
Beinn Eighe and
Buachaille Etive Beag,
gained full
Munro summit status. Dawson's book also
highlighted a...
- the
upper reaches of Glen
Etive. The
south side of the glen is
marked by a
succession of
distinct peaks:
Buachaille Etive Beag at the
eastern end, followed...
-
Castle Durness Eilean Donan Fingal's Cave (Staffa) Fort
George Glen Coe Glen
Etive Glen
Kinglas Glen Lyon Glen
Orchy Glenshee Ski
Centre Glen
Shiel Glen Spean...
- The 2009
Buachaille Etive Mòr
avalanche happened on
Buachaille Etive Mòr in Glen Coe in the
Scottish Highlands, UK, on 24
January 2009.
Three mountain...
- The
Falls of Lora is a
tidal race
which forms at the
mouth of Loch
Etive when a
particularly high tide runs out from the loch. They form
white water rapids...