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Copulative   Listen
noun
Copulative  n.  
1.
Connection. (Obs.)
2.
(Gram.) A copulative conjunction.





Collaborative International Dictionary of English 0.48


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"Copulative" Quotes from Famous Books



... Lustwort—quia acrimonia sua sopitum veneris desiderium excitat (Dodoeus). The fresh juice of the herb contains malic acid in a free state, various salts, and a red colouring matter; also glucose, and a peculiar crystallisable acid. Cattle of the female gender are said to have their copulative instincts excited by eating even a small quantity of the plant. Throughout Europe it has long been esteemed a remedy of repute for chronic bronchitis and asthma; and more recently, in the hands of homoeopathic practitioners, it has acquired a fame for specifically curing ...
— Herbal Simples Approved for Modern Uses of Cure • William Thomas Fernie


Words linked to "Copulative" :   grammar, linking verb, conjunctive


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