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adj. - Not native and not fully established.

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Usage examples (3)
  • Unto the first of these, the considerations of the original of the soul, whether it be native or adventive, and how far it is exempted from laws of matter, and of the...
  • - Medicine, Botany, added from without; not essential; accidental; casual; acquired; adventive. adj., n.
  • Unto the first of these, the considerations of the original of the soul, whether it be native or adventive, and how far it is exempted from laws of matter, and of the...
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