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ˈsplenetive, a. rare. [Cf. splenative a.] 1. = splenetic a. 3.
1679Fletcher's Elder Brother iv. i. (Fol.2), Some splenetive [Q.1 spleenative] Youths now, that had never seen more than thy Country smoak, will grow in choler. 2. = splenetic a. 4.
1829Examiner 421/1 The Quarterly..pours forth splenetive sophisms. 1839James Gentl. Old Sch. i, With a sharp splenetive oath the horseman tore the gate open. |