allective

English

Etymology

Borrowed from Medieval Latin allectīvus (“that allures”).

Noun

allective (plural allectives)

(obsolete) An allurement.
(Can we find and add a quotation of Jeremy Taylor to this entry?)

Adjective

allective (comparative more allective, superlative most allective)

(obsolete) Alluring.
- 1592, G[abriel] H[arvey], “[Greene’s Memorial; or Certain Funeral Sonnets.] Sonnet XVII. His Exhortation to Atonement and Love.”, in Fovre Letters, and Certaine Sonnets, Especially Touching Robert Greene, and Other Parties by Him Abused: but Incidently of Diuers Excellent Persons, and Some Matters of Note. To All Courteous Mindes, that will Voutchsafe the Reading, London: Imprinted by Iohn Wolfe, OCLC 84013514; republished as Four Letters, and Certain Sonnets, Especially Touching Robert Greene, and Other Parties by Him Abused: But Incidentally of Divers Excellent Persons, and Some Matters of Note. To All Courteous Minds that will Vouchsafe the Reading, London: From the private press of Longman, Hurst, Rees, Orme, and Brown; printed by T[homas] Davison, Whitefriars, London, [1814], OCLC 220598379, page 64:
  Magnes and many things attractive are, / But nothing so allective under skies, / As that same dainty amiable star, / That none but grisly mouth of hell defies.

Part or all of this entry has been imported from the 1913 edition of Webster’s Dictionary, which is now free of copyright and hence in the public domain. The imported definitions may be significantly out of date, and any more recent senses may be completely missing.
(See the entry for allective in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, G. & C. Merriam, 1913.)

Anagrams

vellicate

Latin

Pronunciation

(Classical) IPA^(key): /al.lekˈtiː.we/, [al.lɛkˈtiː.wɛ]

Adjective

allectīve

vocative singular masculine of allectīvus

单词	allective
释义	allective English Etymology Borrowed from Medieval Latin allectīvus (“that allures”). Noun allective (plural allectives) (obsolete) An allurement. (Can we find and add a quotation of Jeremy Taylor to this entry?) Adjective allective (comparative more allective, superlative most allective) (obsolete) Alluring. 1592, G[abriel] H[arvey], “[Greene’s Memorial; or Certain Funeral Sonnets.] Sonnet XVII. His Exhortation to Atonement and Love.”, in Fovre Letters, and Certaine Sonnets, Especially Touching Robert Greene, and Other Parties by Him Abused: but Incidently of Diuers Excellent Persons, and Some Matters of Note. To All Courteous Mindes, that will Voutchsafe the Reading, London: Imprinted by Iohn Wolfe, OCLC 84013514; republished as Four Letters, and Certain Sonnets, Especially Touching Robert Greene, and Other Parties by Him Abused: But Incidentally of Divers Excellent Persons, and Some Matters of Note. To All Courteous Minds that will Vouchsafe the Reading, London: From the private press of Longman, Hurst, Rees, Orme, and Brown; printed by T[homas] Davison, Whitefriars, London, [1814], OCLC 220598379, page 64: Magnes and many things attractive are, / But nothing so allective under skies, / As that same dainty amiable star, / That none but grisly mouth of hell defies. Part or all of this entry has been imported from the 1913 edition of Webster’s Dictionary, which is now free of copyright and hence in the public domain. The imported definitions may be significantly out of date, and any more recent senses may be completely missing. (See the entry for allective in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, G. & C. Merriam, 1913.) Anagrams vellicate Latin Pronunciation (Classical) IPA^(key): /al.lekˈtiː.we/, [al.lɛkˈtiː.wɛ] Adjective allectīve vocative singular masculine of allectīvus
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