Definition of Protictive
Pro*tect"ive (?), a. [Cf. F.
protectif.] Affording protection; sheltering;
defensive. " The favor of a protective Providence."
Feltham.
Protective coloring (Zoöl.),
coloring which serves for the concealment and preservation of a
living organism. Cf. Mimicry. Wallace. --
Protective tariff (Polit. Econ.), a
tariff designed to secure protection (see Protection, 4.), as
distinguished from a tariff designed to raise revenue. See
Tariff, and Protection, 4.
- Webster's Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
- Serving, intended or wishing to protect.
- (UK) Something that protects.
- A condom.
- The Nuttall Encyclopedia
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