Meanings
adjectiveententive (comparative more ententive, superlative most ententive)
comparative more ententive · superlative most ententive
- obsoleteObsolete form of intentive.
And because he was ententive to the work of mercy, he deserved to be enlumined to the way of truth.
1899, H. D. Madge, Leaves from the Golden Legend, page 87
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