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† vivificative, a. Obs. [f. vivificate v. + -ive. Cf. OF. vivificatif, -ive, Sp., Pg., It. vivificativo.] Life-giving, vivifying.
c1550Rolland Crt. Venus ii. 852 The sweit smell, and the suaue odour..Sa weill sawrit, and viuificatiue. 1647H. More Song of Soul Notes 353 Psyche cannot issue out into any externall vivificative act, unlesse you suppose a body. 1661Rust Origen's Opin. 122 The operations of the Spirit of life, or quickning Spirit, are all vivificative. 1755T. Amory Mem. (1766) II. 194 note, By touching them with faith, we may attract the sanctification and vivificative virtue which resideth in them. |