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elocutive, a. and n. rare.|ɪˈlɒkjʊtɪv| [as if ad. L. *ēlocūtīv-us, f. ēloqui: see elocution.] A. adj. That is concerned with utterance or eloquence. B. n. An utterance.
1627Feltham Resolves ii. xlviii. (1677) 254 Though Preaching in it's elocutive part be but the conception of Man. 1821New Monthly Mag. II. 41 Mr. Manager..went through the appeasing elocutives of dumb show. |