ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Flative

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Pronunciation /ˈfleɪtɪv/ · Part of speech adjective

Quick meaning: Flative is an adjective meaning (obsolete, Early Modern, rare) Producing farts; flatulent.

Meaning

(obsolete, Early Modern, rare) Producing farts; flatulent.

Example Sentences

Eat not too many of those apples, they be very flative.
What though [cabbage is] windy, Pepper will reform that tempest, and appease its flative storm.
Artichokes[…]Please the taste: prouoke vrine and Venus: remoue flatiue humours: open obstructions: heate the entralls.

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include farty, fausty, fumish, foetid, fientic, factitive.

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