elucidate
verb (used with object)
elucidative
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a word derived from
elucidate.
Example Sentences
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I now propose to bring together a series of facts specially elucidative of the harrowing theme.
From The Gaming Table: Its Votaries and Victims Volume II (of II) by Andrew Steinmetz
In looking at this wreck of Governments in all European countries, there is one consideration that suggests itself, sadly elucidative of our modern epoch.
From Latter-Day Pamphlets by Thomas Carlyle
The latter is in so many ways elucidative and illuminative of the former, outwardly and inwardly, that I deem it well to give it first.
From The Complete Works of Richard Crashaw, Volume II (of 2) by Richard Crashaw
I have thus, I believe, stated all the material facts that have any elucidative bearing upon this mysterious occurrence.'
From The Complete Poetical Works of James Russell Lowell by James Russell Lowell
Readers may try to remember these elucidative items, riddled from the immensities of Dryasdust: I have no more to give, nor can afford to return upon it.
From History of Friedrich II of Prussia — Volume 13 by Thomas Carlyle
