Sig*nif"i*ca*tive (?), a. [L.
significativus: cf. F. significatif.] 1.
Betokening or representing by an external sign.
The holy symbols or signs are not barely
significative.
Brerewood.
2. Having signification or meaning; expressive
of a meaning or purpose; significant.
Neither in the degrees of kindred they were destitute
of significative words.
Camden.
-- Sig*nif"i*ca*tive*ly, adv. --
Sig*nif"i*ca*tive*ness, n.
Sig*nif"i*ca*tive (?), a. [L.
significativus: cf. F. significatif.] 1.
Betokening or representing by an external sign.
The holy symbols or signs are not barely
significative.
Brerewood.
2. Having signification or meaning; expressive
of a meaning or purpose; significant.
Neither in the degrees of kindred they were destitute
of significative words.
Camden.
-- Sig*nif"i*ca*tive*ly, adv. --
Sig*nif"i*ca*tive*ness, n.
