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Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia

  1. Retorting; turning backward; retrospective.

Wiktionary

  1. adj. Containing, or acting as, a retort.

GNU Webster's 1913

  1. adj. Containing retort.

Examples

  • “She closed her lips in retortive silence, and they walked some way till she glanced at him to see how he was taking it.”

    Jude the Obscure

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