| 释义 |
proˈpulsory, a. rare.
[f. as propulsive a. (n.) + -ory2.]
†a. = propulsive a.1 (obs.).
b. = propulsive a. 2; propelling.
1656Blount Glossogr., Propulsory, that serves to put away or drive back. 1805Knox & Jebb Corr. I. 208, I had reasons propulsory for every one of them; and reasons attractive, for three out of the four. |