Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- Tending to or of the nature of domestication: as, domesticative breeding.
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It may at first sight seem unfortunate that man did not have the chance to essay his domesticative arts on that older and apparently richer life.
Domesticated Animals Their Relation to Man and to his Advancement in Civilization Nathaniel Southgate Shaler 1873
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