'Presentative' definitions:
Definition of 'Presentative'
From: GCIDE
- Presentative \Pre*sent"a*tive\, a.
- 1. (Eccl.) Having the right of presentation, or offering a clergyman to the bishop for institution; as, advowsons are presentative, collative, or donative. --Blackstone. [1913 Webster]
- 2. Admitting the presentation of a clergyman; as, a presentative parsonage. --Spelman. [1913 Webster]
- 3. (Metaph.) Capable of being directly known by, or presented to, the mind; intuitive; directly apprehensible, as objects; capable of apprehending, as faculties. [1913 Webster]
- The latter term, presentative faculty, I use . . . in contrast and correlation to a "representative faculty." --Sir W. Hamilton. [1913 Webster]
Words containing 'Presentative'
- At present,
- For the present,
- In present,
- Present,
- Presentable,
- Presentation,
- Presented,
- Presenter,
- Presenting,
- Presention,
- Presentive,
- Presentively,
- Presentiveness,
- Presently,
- Presentment,
- Presentness,
- presentably,
- presentational,
- presentism,
- Present tense,
- Present value,
- Present worth,
- Presentation copy,
- birthday present,
- breech presentation,
- christmas present,
- historical present,
- oral presentation,
- present day,
- present moment,
- present participle,
- present perfect,
- present progressive,
- present times,
- public presentation,
- wedding present,
- Presentment of a bill of exchange,
- Re-present,
- Re-presentation,
- clear and present danger,
- ever-present,
- present perfect tense,
- present progressive tense,
- present-day