Hypertext Webster Gateway: "Discoursive"
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) (web1913)
Discoursive \Dis*cours"ive\, n.
The state or quality of being discoursive or able to reason.
[R.] --Feltham.
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) (web1913)
Discoursive \Dis*cours"ive\, a. [See {Discursive}.]
1. Reasoning; characterized by reasoning; passing from
premises to consequences; discursive. --Milton.
2. Containing dialogue or conversation; interlocutory.
The epic is everywhere interlaced with dialogue or
discoursive scenes. --Dryden.
3. Inclined to converse; conversable; communicative; as, a
discoursive man. [R.]
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