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† adaˈmantive, a. Obs. rare.
[f. adamant + -ive; or perh. misprinted for adamantine, with ‘turned n (u)’ as u = v.]
= adamantine.
1599B. Jonson Ev. Man out of Hum. ii. iv. 166 My adamantive eyes might head-long hale This iron world to me. 1605Daniel Philotas (1717) 374 Th' Adamantive Ties Of Blood and Nature. 1650Don Bellianis of Greece 181 It would have made any Adamantive breast to pitty them. |