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Webster 1913 Edition


Jurisdictive

Juˊris-dic′tive

,
Adj.
Having jurisdiction.
Milton.

Webster 1828 Edition


Jurisdictive

JURISDIC'TIVE

,
Adj.
Having jurisdiction.

Definition 2024


jurisdictive

jurisdictive

English

Adjective

jurisdictive (not comparable)

  1. jurisdictional
    to ecclesiastical censure no jurisdictive power can be added, without a childish and dangerous oversight in policy John Milton.