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单词 descentive
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descentiveadj.

Brit. /dᵻˈsɛntɪv/, U.S. /dəˈsɛn(t)ɪv/, /diˈsɛn(t)ɪv/
Forms: see descent n. and -ive suffix.
Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: descent n., -ive suffix.
Etymology: < descent n. + -ive suffix. Compare earlier descensive adj.
Now rare.
That descends, descending; = descensive adj.
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the world > space > direction > specific directions > [adjective] > having downward direction > extending downwards
descensive?a1425
descentive1599
descending1615
1599 T. Nashe Lenten Stuffe 7 The notable immunities, franchises, priuileges she is endowed with..by the discentiue [printed discentine] line of kings from the conquest.
1651 T. Tany Nations Right 1 I John Tanni true Earl of Exex alias Essex of the seed royall desentive from Aaron..will make appear from Aaron Moses brother.
2010 J. A. McGuckin in J. J. A. Gatrall & D. Greenfield Alter Icons iv. x. 221/1 The dream images that come to the painter and enter into the flow of the artistic work must..be descentive images.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2015; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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