collative
Americanadjective
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marked by collation.
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Ecclesiastical. presented by collation.
collative benefices.
adjective
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involving collation
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(of benefices) presented or held by collation
Etymology
Origin of collative
From the Latin word collātīvus, dating back to 1610–20. See collate, -ive
Example Sentences
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The Misericordia takes care of the financial affairs of twenty-nine collative and of ten laical chaplaincies; and, in the royal college of San Joseph, of two fellowships.
Therefore it seems that there was no collative or discursive knowledge in Christ.
From Summa Theologica, Part III (Tertia Pars) From the Complete American Edition by Thomas, Aquinas, Saint
Secondly, knowledge may be called discursive or collative in use; as at times those who know, reason from cause to effect, not in order to learn anew, but wishing to use the knowledge they have.
From Summa Theologica, Part III (Tertia Pars) From the Complete American Edition by Thomas, Aquinas, Saint
Therefore there was no discursive or collative knowledge in the soul of Christ.
From Summa Theologica, Part III (Tertia Pars) From the Complete American Edition by Thomas, Aquinas, Saint
Besides the above that holy executive board is patron of twenty-nine collative and ten lay chaplaincies, and maintains two fellowships in the royal college of San José.
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