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Desitive

Dĕs'i-tīve, a.

adjective

a. [Lat. desinere, desitus, to give over, to cease, from de and sinere, to allow, to leave.] Final; serving to complete; conclusive. [Obs.] “Desitive propositions.” Watts.

Dēs'-i-tīve, n.

noun

n. (Logic.) A proposition relating to or expressing an end or termination. [Obs.] Watts.