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Webster 1913 Edition


Enactive

En-act′ive

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Adj.
Having power to enact or establish as a law.
Abp. Bramhall.

Definition 2024


enactive

enactive

English

Adjective

enactive (not comparable)

  1. Having power to enact or establish as a law.
    • Archbishop John Bramhall
      [] the case is as clear as the light, that this very statute is declarative of old fundamental law, not enactive of new law.