Webster's Online Dictionary
with Multilingual Thesaurus Translation

 
Earth's largest dictionary with more than 1226 modern languages and Eve!

Definition: EXPECTORATIVE

Part of Speech Definition
Adjective 1. Virtually never used base adjective of the rarely used adverb expectoratively.[Eve - graph theoretic]
Adverb Form
(expectoratively)
1. Virtually never used adverbial inflection of the rarely used adjective expectorative.[Eve - graph theoretic]

Sources: compiled from various sources, (under license) copyright 2008.

Top

Date "Expectorative" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1828. (references)

Specialty Definition: EXPECTORATIVE

Domain Definition
Noah Webster [Adjective] Having the quality of promoting expectoration. Source: Webster's 1828 American Dictionary.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

Top

Definition: EXPECTORATIVE

Part of SpeechDefinition
Adjective1. Virtually never used base adjective of the rarely used adverb expectoratively.[Eve - graph theoretic]
Adverb Form
(expectoratively)
1. Virtually never used adverbial inflection of the rarely used adjective expectorative.[Eve - graph theoretic]

Sources: compiled from various sources, (under license) copyright 2008.

Top

Date "EXPECTORATIVE" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1828. (references)

Specialty Definition: EXPECTORATIVE

DomainDefinition
Noah Webster [Adjective] Having the quality of promoting expectoration. Source: Webster's 1828 American Dictionary.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

Top