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Me :: Me (pers. pron.) The person speaking, regarded as an object; myself; a pronoun of the first person used as the objective and dative case of the pronoum I; as, he struck me; he gave me the money, or he gave the money to me; he got me a hat, or he got a hat for me..

Strophes :: Strophanthus (n.) A genus of tropical apocynaceous shrubs having singularly twisted flowers. One species (Strophanthus hispidus) is used medicinally as a cardiac sedative and stimulant.

Elucidative :: Elucidative (a.) Making clear; tending to elucidate; as, an elucidative note..

Instrumental :: Instrumental (a.) Applied to a case expressing means or agency; as, the instrumental case. This is found in Sanskrit as a separate case, but in Greek it was merged into the dative, and in Latin into the ablative. In Old English it was a separate case, but has disappeared, leaving only a few anomalous forms..

Dative :: Dative (a.) In one's gift; capable of being disposed of at will and pleasure, as an office..

Consolidative :: Consolidative (a.) Tending or having power to consolidate; healing.

You :: You (dat. & obj.) The pronoun of the second person, in the nominative, dative, and objective case, indicating the person or persons addressed. See the Note under Ye..

Foxglove :: Foxglove (n.) Any plant of the genus Digitalis. The common English foxglove (Digitalis purpurea) is a handsome perennial or biennial plant, whose leaves are used as a powerful medicine, both as a sedative and diuretic. See Digitalis..

Antiorgastic :: Antiorgastic (a.) Tending to allay venereal excitement or desire; sedative.

Retardative :: Retardative (a.) Tending, or serving, to retard..

Datively :: Datively (adv.) As a gift.

Sedative :: Sedative (a.) Tending to calm, moderate, or tranquilize.

Camphor :: Camphor (n.) A tough, white, aromatic resin, or gum, obtained from different species of the Laurus family, esp. from Cinnamomum camphara (the Laurus camphara of Linnaeus.). Camphor, C10H16O, is volatile and fragrant, and is used in medicine as a diaphoretic, a stimulant, or sedative..

Quiddative :: Quiddative (a.) Constituting, or containing, the essence of a thing; quidditative..

Recommendative :: Recommendative (n.) That which recommends; a recommendation.

Dative :: Dative (a.) Removable, as distinguished from perpetual; -- said of an officer..

Laudative :: Laudative (a.) Laudatory.

Game :: Game (n.) To rejoice; to be pleased; -- often used, in Old English, impersonally with dative..

Worth :: Worth (v. i.) To be; to become; to betide; -- now used only in the phrases, woe worth the day, woe worth the man, etc., in which the verb is in the imperative, and the nouns day, man, etc., are in the dative. Woe be to the day, woe be to the man, etc., are equivalent phrases..

Elucidatory :: Elucidatory (a.) Tending to elucidate; elucidative.

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