nonce-wd. [f. EFFACE v. + -IVE.] Disposed or tending to efface. Self-effacive: modest, retiring.
1883. Caird, Edinbro Lect. Hume, 23 Nov. In society he was the most self-effacive of men.
nonce-wd. [f. EFFACE v. + -IVE.] Disposed or tending to efface. Self-effacive: modest, retiring.
1883. Caird, Edinbro Lect. Hume, 23 Nov. In society he was the most self-effacive of men.