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Definition: DECRETIVE

Part of Speech Definition
Noun 1. Having the force of a decree; determining.[Websters].

Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

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"Decretive" is a common misspelling or typo for: secretive.

Date "Decretive" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1914. (references)

Etymology:Decretive \De*cre"tive\, adjective. [From Latin decretum. See Decree, noun.]. (references)

Definition: DECRETIVE

Part of SpeechDefinition
Noun1. Having the force of a decree; determining.[Websters].

Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

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Date "DECRETIVE" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1914. (references)

Etymology:Decretive \De*cre"tive\, adjective. [From Latin decretum. See Decree, noun.]. (references)