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Word: Privatively
Speech Type: Adverb
Etymology:
late 15th century; earliest use found in Reginald Pecock (c1392–?1459), bishop of Chichester and religious author. From privative + -ly
Definition:
By the removal of something; negatively; by way of negation or absence.
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