practive

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Etymology

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Adjective

practive (comparative more practive, superlative most practive)

(obsolete) active, or practical
- 1608, [Guillaume de Salluste] Du Bartas, “(please specify the page)”, in Josuah Sylvester, transl., Du Bartas His Deuine Weekes and Workes , 3rd edition, London: Humfrey Lownes ], published 1611, →OCLC:
  You take your Prisiner for a practive man

Derived terms

practively

Related terms

References

“practive”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.

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