Lexicographical Neighbors of Ligative
Literary usage of Ligative
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. A Glossary of Botanic Terms: With Their Derivation and Accent by Benjamin Daydon Jackson (1900)
"... an organism in which parasitism is imperative in order to attain complete
development ; obligatory. ob'ligative, as in OBLIGATE ; ~ Sym'biont, ..."
2. Essentials of English Grammar: For the Use of Schools by William Dwight Whitney (1877)
"... must or ought to give must or ought to be giving ligative Perfect. must or
ought to have given must or ought to have been giving Imperative. Simple. ..."
3. Biblia by Charles Henry Stanley Davis (1904)
"It proves, for instance, that the lam-elif of Arabic is a derivation from a
Nabatean lamed in ligative with an alef. De Vogue, in 1865, had suggested that ..."
4. A Dictionary of Chemical Terms by James Fitton Couch (1920)
"Properties common to groups of substances, ie col- ligative properties, the
property of ionizing, etc. Groups, Atomic. I. Radicals. 2. ..."
5. A Tractate on Language: With Observations on the French Tongue, Eastern by Gordon Willoughby James Gyll (1860)
"... and give mass and continuity to accumulative sounds, but they are not ligative
sounds like consonants. Primitive letters are found in all alphabets, ..."