What does indictive mean?
Indictive means (obsolete) proclaimed or declared by authority.
Indictive
Pronunciation varies by accent · adjective
Meaning
(obsolete) proclaimed or declared by authority.
Definitions by Sense
- (obsolete) proclaimed or declared by authority
- (archaic) accusatory
Example Sentences
The Funus Publicum , which we meet with so often , may be sometimes understood as the same with the Indictive Funeral , and sometimes only as a Species of it
fatally indictive, conscious of commanding powers, and yet whipped in the most public pillory, amid the derisive laughter and applause of the world[…]
Each sang his indictive narrative in turn
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The Funus Publicum , which we meet with so often , may be sometimes understood as the same with the Indictive Funeral , and sometimes only as a Species of it
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