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divulsive

  • a word derived from divulsion.
    divulsion
    noun
    a tearing apart; violent separation.

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An eminent Russian historian, M. Tatischeff, has recently discovered the hidden divulsive agency.

From The Development of the European Nations, 1870-1914 (5th ed.) by John Holland Rose

Whereby the oversweet moon of honey changes itself into long years of vinegar; perhaps divulsive vinegar, like Hannibal's.

From The French Revolution by Thomas Carlyle

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