Definitions
Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
- Sown, as in a garden.
Wiktionary
- adj. obsolete sown; propagated by seed
GNU Webster's 1913
- adj. obsolete Sown; propagated by seed.
Etymologies
- Latin sativus. (Wiktionary)
Examples
“* Campbell, although from his not discerning the adver - sative relation of the members of the verse, Mat. i.”
“Tobacco was translated out of India in the seede or roote; native or sative in our own fruitfullest soils.”
Tobacco; Its History, Varieties, Culture, Manufacture and Commerce
Lists
These user-created lists contain the word ‘sative’.
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phrontistery-s
from phrontistery.info
syzygy, systyle, systematology, systatic, syssitia, syrtic, systaltic, syrt, syrinx, syphilomania, syphilology, syntrierarch and 1593 more...
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SAT list (now featuring sat, sateen, ...
sat, sateen, satori, SAT, Sat, Saturday, satay, compensate, satellite, Satchmo, Erik Satie, Saturn and 66 more...
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Verba Silvestria
Words of the Woods or Words of the Wilds
sylvestral, sylvester, silvester, silvestrian, sylvestrian, silvatic, sylvatic, silvan, sylvan, silva, sylva, nemorose and 108 more...
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Botanical Terms
Terms used in botany
contabescence, effloresce, foliate, acervate, nuciform, feracious, fructuous, bifarious, serotinous, sative, demiss, tardive and 168 more...
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Adjectival Arcana
A roster of adjectives that infrequently surface in typical conversation and writing. Many are dredged from scientific or other technical jargon or sieved from examples of disused archaic forms.
unitegmic, acaulescent, reticuloendothelial, ingressive, uniate, acanthopterygian, ossific, epiphysial, perivisceral, acœlomatous, cestoid, acælomate and 7756 more...
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solace, implicit, lambent, noetic, aestival, anemone, opalescent, virago, rhapsody, sidereal, pelagic, ebullient and 51 more...
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Adjectives
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biocon Example: The plant is sative instead of ferous. Aug 30, 2011