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laudatives

laudatives is the plural of laudative.

Meaning of laudative

Noun

laudative (plural laudatives)

  1. (obsolete) A panegyric; a eulogy.
    • men have entered into a purpose to enter into a laudative of learning1605, Francis Bacon, “(please specify |book=1 or 2)”, in The Twoo Bookes of Francis Bacon. Of the Proficience and Aduancement of Learning, Diuine and Humane, London: […] [Thomas Purfoot and Thomas...

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Questions about laudatives

What is laudatives the plural of?
Laudatives is the plural of laudative.

Words near laudatives in the dictionary

  1. laudates
  2. laudating
  3. laudation
  4. laudations
  5. laudative
  6. laudatives
  7. laudator
  8. laudatories
  9. laudatorily
  10. laudators
  11. laudatory

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