positif
Britishnoun
Etymology
Origin of positif
from French: positive
Example Sentences
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And therefore positif lawe and swich decree Is broke al-day for love, in ech degree.
From Astronomical Lore in Chaucer by Grimm, Florence M.
That both Ch�teaubriand and Lamartine belong rather to the imaginative than to the positif class, cannot be denied; but they are renowned throughout the world, and France is proud of them.
From Paris and the Parisians in 1835 (Vol. 1 of 2) by Trollope, Frances Milton
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