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Definition of Nonacquisitive
1. [adj]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Nonacquisitive
Literary usage of Nonacquisitive
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The World's Best Essays, from the Earliest Period to the Present Time by Edward Archibald Allen, William Schuyler, David Josiah Brewer (1900)
"The result in the nonacquisitive and literary classes was a loss of direction,
a feeling of uncertainty, a disposition to stop on the road to high ..."
2. Crowned Masterpieces of Literature that Have Advanced Civilization: As by Edward Archibald Allen, William Schuyler (1908)
"The result in the nonacquisitive and literary classes was a loss of direction,
a feeling of uncertainty, a disposition to stop on the road to high ..."
3. Personality: Studies in Personal Development by Harry Collins Spillman (1919)
"Acquisitive or nonacquisitive , Conservative or Speculative Economical or
Extravagant \/ A - *- fv i 5 Good Appreciative of Value | poor Make more than you ..."
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