concoctive en · ADJ
Meanings
- (obsolete) Of or pertaining to digestion; digestive.
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(obsolete) Ripening or maturing by heat.
The fallow Ground laid open to the Sun, / Concoctive […].
a. 1749 (date written), James Thomson, “Autumn”, in The Seasons, London: […] A[ndrew] Millar, and sold by Thomas Cadell, […], published 1768, →OCLC:
- Of or pertaining to the concoction of a mixture etc.
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| most concoctive | Degree=Sup | lexicographic | |
| more concoctive | Degree=Cmp | lexicographic |