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Webster 1913 Edition


Illuminative

Il-lu′mi-na-tive

,
Adj.
[Cf. F.
illuminatif
.]
Tending to illuminate or illustrate; throwing light; illustrative.
“Illuminative reading.”
Carlyle.

Webster 1828 Edition


Illuminative

ILLU'MINATIVE

,
Adj.
Having the power of giving light.