Meanings
adjectivedesitive (comparative more desitive, superlative most desitive)
comparative more desitive · superlative most desitive
- obsoleteFinal or conclusive.
desitive propositions
1725, Isaac Watts, Logick: Or, The Right Use of Reason in the Enquiry after Truth, […], 2nd edition, London: […] John Clark and Richard Hett, […], Emanuel Matthews, […], and Richard Ford, […], published 1726, →OCLC
noundesitive (plural desitives)
plural desitives
- obsoletehuman sciencesAn argument that leads to a conclusion.
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