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Ablative
Ablative Ab"la*tive, a. [F. ablatif, ablative, L. ablativus fr. ablatus. See Ablation.] 1. Taking away or removing. [Obs.] Where the heart is forestalled with misopinion, ablative directions are found needful to unteach error, ere we can learn truth. --Bp. Hall. 2. (Gram.) Applied to one of the cases of the noun in Latin and some other languages, -- the fundamental meaning of the case being removal, separation, or taking away.
Ablative
Ablative Ab"la*tive, (Gram.) The ablative case. ablative absolute, a construction in Latin, in which a noun in the ablative case has a participle (either expressed or implied), agreeing with it in gender, number, and case, both words forming a clause by themselves and being unconnected, grammatically, with the rest of the sentence; as, Tarquinio regnante, Pythagoras venit, i. e., Tarquinius reigning, Pythagoras came.
ablative absolute
Ablative Ab"la*tive, (Gram.) The ablative case. ablative absolute, a construction in Latin, in which a noun in the ablative case has a participle (either expressed or implied), agreeing with it in gender, number, and case, both words forming a clause by themselves and being unconnected, grammatically, with the rest of the sentence; as, Tarquinio regnante, Pythagoras venit, i. e., Tarquinius reigning, Pythagoras came.
Absolute superlative
Absolute superlative, a superlative in an absolute rather than in a comparative or exclusive sense. See Elative.
Accumulative
Accumulative Ac*cu"mu*la*tive, a. Characterized by accumulation; serving to collect or amass; cumulative; additional. -- Ac*cu"mu*la*tive*ly, adv. -- Ac*cu"mu*la*tive*ness, n.
Accumulatively
Accumulative Ac*cu"mu*la*tive, a. Characterized by accumulation; serving to collect or amass; cumulative; additional. -- Ac*cu"mu*la*tive*ly, adv. -- Ac*cu"mu*la*tive*ness, n.
Accumulativeness
Accumulative Ac*cu"mu*la*tive, a. Characterized by accumulation; serving to collect or amass; cumulative; additional. -- Ac*cu"mu*la*tive*ly, adv. -- Ac*cu"mu*la*tive*ness, n.
Ambulative
Ambulative Am"bu*la*tive, a. Walking. [R.]
Annihilative
Annihilative An*ni"hi*la*tive, a. Serving to annihilate; destructive.
Appellative
Appellative Ap*pel"la*tive, a. [L. appellativus, fr. appellare: cf. F. appelatif. See Appeal.] 1. Pertaining to a common name; serving as a distinctive denomination; denominative; naming. --Cudworth. 2. (Gram.) Common, as opposed to proper; denominative of a class.
Appellative
Appellative Ap*pel"la*tive, n. [L. appelativum, sc. nomen.] 1. A common name, in distinction from a proper name. A common name, or appellative, stands for a whole class, genus, or species of beings, or for universal ideas. Thus, tree is the name of all plants of a particular class; plant and vegetable are names of things that grow out of the earth. A proper name, on the other hand, stands for a single thing; as, Rome, Washington, Lake Erie. 2. An appellation or title; a descriptive name. God chosen it for one of his appellatives to be the Defender of them. --Jer. Taylor.
Appellatively
Appellatively Ap*pel"la*tive*ly, adv. After the manner of nouns appellative; in a manner to express whole classes or species; as, Hercules is sometimes used appellatively, that is, as a common name, to signify a strong man.
Appellativeness
Appellativeness Ap*pel"la*tive*ness, n. The quality of being appellative. --Fuller.
Articulative
Articulative Ar*tic"u*la*tive, a. Of or pertaining to articulation. --Bush.
Assimilative
Assimilative As*sim"i*la*tive, a. [Cf. LL. assimilativus, F. assimilatif.] Tending to, or characterized by, assimilation; that assimilates or causes assimilation; as, an assimilative process or substance.
Calculative
Calculative Cal"cu*la*tive, a. Of or pertaining to calculation; involving calculation. Long habits of calculative dealings. --Burke.
Circulative
Circulative Cir"cu*la*tive, a. Promoting circulation; circulating. [R.] --Coleridge.
Coagulative
Coagulative Co*ag"u*la*tive, a. Having the power to cause coagulation; as, a coagulative agent. --Boyle.
Collative
Collative Col*la"tive, a. [L. collativus brought together. ] Passing or held by collation; -- said of livings of which the bishop and the patron are the same person.
Compellative
Compellative Com*pel"la*tive, n. (Gram.) The name by which a person is addressed; an appellative.
Contemplative
Contemplative Con*tem"pla*tive, a. [F. contemplatif, L. contemplativus.] 1. Pertaining to contemplation; addicted to, or employed in, contemplation; meditative. Fixed and contemplative their looks. --Denham. 2. Having the power of contemplation; as, contemplative faculties. --Ray.
Contemplative
Contemplative Con*tem"pla*tive, n. (R. C. Ch.) A religious or either sex devoted to prayer and meditation, rather than to active works of charity.
Contemplatively
Contemplatively Con*tem"pla*tive*ly, adv. With contemplation; in a contemplative manner.
Contemplativeness
Contemplativeness Con*tem"pla*tive*ness, n. The state of being contemplative; thoughtfulness.
Copulative
Copulative Cop"u*la"tive, a. [L. copulativus: cf. F. copulatif.] Serving to couple, unite, or connect; as, a copulative conjunction like ``and'.
Copulative
Copulative Cop"u*la*tive, n. 1. Connection. [Obs.] --Rycaut. 2. (Gram.) A copulative conjunction.
Copulatively
Copulatively Cop"u*la"tive*ly, adv. In a copulative manner.
Correlative
Correlative Cor*rel"a*tive, n. 1. One who, or that which, stands in a reciprocal relation, or is correlated, to some other person or thing. --Locke. Spiritual things and spiritual men are correlatives. --Spelman. 2. (Gram.) The antecedent of a pronoun.
Correlatively
Correlatively Cor*rel"a*tive*ly, adv. In a correlative relation.
Correlativeness
Correlativeness Cor*rel"a*tive*ness, n. Quality of being correlative.

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