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corresponsive, a. Now rare or arch.|kɒrɪˈspɒnsɪv| [f. as prec. + -ive: cf. responsive.] Corresponding, correspondent, answering.
1606Shakes. Tr. & Cr. Prol. 18 With massie Staples And corresponsiue and fulfilling Bolts. 1658Sir H. Slingsby Diary (1836) 200 To educate [you] in a corresponsive way to your extraction. 1809–10Coleridge Friend (1865) 78 He..weds the past in the present to some prepared and corresponsive future. 1880Swinburne Study Shaks. i. (ed. 2) 25 A study by the ear alone of Shakespeare's metrical progress, and a study by light of the knowledge thus obtained of the corresponsive progress within. Hence correˈsponsively adv. rare. In mod. Dicts. |