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† oˈccasionative, a. Obs.
[f. as occasionate v. + -ive.]
Serving as occasion or cause, esp. as incidental cause. Hence † oˈccasionatively adv., in an occasionative manner.
1526Pilgr. Perf. (W. de W. 1531) 165 Eyther immediatly or mediatly,..directly or indirectly, principally or occasionatyuely. 1655tr. Sanderson's Promissory Oaths iii. §11. 85 As they may be impeditive of good, or causative, or at the least (for we may use such words) occasionative, of evill. a1693Urquhart Rabelais iii. xxiii. 193 In these..things..there may be somewhat occasionative of the..Yell. |