Definition of Retenteve
Re*ten"tive (?), a. [Cf. F.
rétentif.] Having power to retain; as, a
retentive memory.
Nor airless dungeon, nor strong links of iron,
Can be retentive to the strength of spirit.
Shak.
Re*ten"tive, n. That which retains
or confines; a restraint. [R.] Bp. Hall.
Re*ten"tive (?), a. [Cf. F.
rétentif.] Having power to retain; as, a
retentive memory.
Nor airless dungeon, nor strong links of iron,
Can be retentive to the strength of spirit.
Shak.
Re*ten"tive, n. That which retains
or confines; a restraint. [R.] Bp. Hall.
- Webster's Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
You arrived at this page by searching for Retenteve
The correct Spelling of this word is: Retentive
Thank you for visiting FreeFactFinder. On our home page you will find extensive articles covering
a wide range of topics.
|