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triˈbunitive, a. rare.
[irreg. f. L. tribūnus tribune n.1, by false analogy with such words as unitive, punitive, etc.]
Of or pertaining to a tribune or popular champion.
1856Goldw. Smith in Oxford Ess. 310 Whatever democratic or tribunitive spirit it might have.., would not be corrupted by evil communications with hereditary despotisms. |