mutuatitious
mutuatitious adjective: borrowed, taken from another person or thing.
Adjective
mutuatitious (not comparable)
- Borrowed, taken from another person or thing.
- That the Honourable Author shines only by his own Light, and hath not any thing mutuatitious in the following Treatise,[…]1681, Robert Boyle, New Experiments and Observations made upon the Icy Noctiluca ... To which is annexed a Chymical Paradox
- Their Light: whether it be innate, and the Gift of the Almighty at their Creation: or mutuatitious, and borrow'd from the Sun: which last is the Opinion of Metrodorus, in Plutarch, de Placit. Philosoph. lib. 2. cap. 17. and with him agree many of the modern both Philosophers and Astronomers;[…]1714, Titus Lucretius Carus, T. Lucretius Carus, Of the Nature of Things, page 481
Origin of mutuatitious
See mutuation.
Questions about mutuatitious
- What does mutuatitious mean?
- Mutuatitious means borrowed, taken from another person or thing.
- What part of speech is mutuatitious?
- Mutuatitious is an adjective.
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