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Webster 1913 Edition

Adj.

[Cf. F.

attributif

Attributing; pertaining to, expressing, or assigning an attribute; of the nature of an attribute.

Noun.

(Gram.)

A word that denotes an attribute; esp. a modifying word joined to a noun; an adjective or adjective phrase.

Adj.

Pertaining to or expressing an attribute.

Noun.

In grammar, a word significant of an attribute; as an adjective, verb or particle, which is the attribute of a substance.