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preclusive, a.|prɪˈkluːsɪv|
[f. L. præclūs-, ppl. stem of præclūdĕre (see preclude) + -ive.]
That tends to preclude or has the effect of precluding; shutting out beforehand, preventive (of).
1695Whether Parlt. be not dissolved by Death P'cess of Orange 41 In whom the full and entire Sovereignty..was..settled preclusive of all others. 1804Laing Hist. Scot. IV. xi. 395 Its articles..are too numerous, and on some occasions preclusive of improvement. 1809–10Coleridge Friend (1866) 313 Obstacles the continuance of which is preclusive of all truth. 1882Stevenson Fam. Stud. Men & Bks. 347 If women's rule is not unnatural in a sense preclusive of its very existence.
Hence preˈclusively adv.
1695Whether Parlt. be not dissolved 38 Preclusively from all legal Capacity and Possibility of borrowing a Duration and Continuance..from the Life of any other. 1818Todd, Preclusively, with hindrance by some anticipation. |