Definition of Presentative

1. a. Having the right of presentation, or offering a clergyman to the bishop for institution; as, advowsons are presentative, collative, or donative.

Definition of Presentative

1. Adjective. Capable of being directly known by, or presented to, the mind; intuitive; directly apprehensible, as objects; capable of apprehending, as faculties. ¹

2. Adjective. (context: ecclesiastical legal) Having the right of presentation, or offering a clergyman to the bishop for institution ¹

3. Adjective. Admitting the presentation of a clergyman ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Presentative

1. [adj]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Presentative

present system
present tense
present tenses
present time
presentability
presentable
presentableness
presentably
presentaneous
presentation
presentation software
presentational
presentationalism
presentationally
presentations
presentative (current term)
presented
presentee
presenteeism
presentees
presentence
presentenced
presentences
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presenter
presenters
presenteth
presential
presentiality
presentience

Literary usage of Presentative

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Commentaries on the Laws of England by William Blackstone, William Carey Jones (1915)
"... can be appendant any more; but is for the future annexed to the person of its owner, and not to his manor or lands.s 4 § 26. b. Advowsons presentative ..."

2. The Science of Logic: Or, an Analysis of the Laws of Thought by Asa Mahan (1857)
"presentative and representative Conceptions. presentative conceptions, those, for example, which are constituted of intuitions pertaining to the primary and ..."

3. The Teacher's Handbook of Psychology by James Sully (1910)
"of the condition of the organism itself; but owing to the vagueness of their presentative characters the information they give, as every physician knows ..."

4. The Elements of Pedagogy: A Manual for Teachers, Normal Schools, Normal by Emerson Elbridge White (1886)
"presentative PRODUCTS. Every presentative act of the mind results in a psychical product, and this product varies with the producing act. ..."

5. A Digest of the Laws of England Respecting Real Property by William Cruise (1827)
"presentative. 19. Advowsons are also presentative, ... An advowson presentative is that which has been already described, namely, where the patron has a ..."

6. A System of Psychology by Daniel Greenleaf Thompson (1884)
"SPENCER'S division of cognitions (into presentative, presentative-Representative, Representative, and Re-representative) when simplified, marks two general ..."

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