discoursive

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Webster's Dictionary (GCIDE)

Discoursive \Dis*cours"ive\, a. [See Discursive.]

1.Reasoning; characterized by reasoning; passing from premises to consequences; discursive. --Milton. [1913 Webster]

2.Containing dialogue or conversation; interlocutory. [1913 Webster]

The epic is everywhere interlaced with dialogue or discoursive scenes.— Dryden.[1913 Webster]

3.Inclined to converse; conversable; communicative; as, a discoursive man. [R.] [1913 Webster]


Discoursive \Dis*cours"ive\, n. The state or quality of being discoursive or able to reason. [R.] --Feltham. [1913 Webster]
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