a. Obs. rare1. [as if ad. L. *ēmendātīv-us: see EMENDATE v. and -IVE.] That tends to emend.
1642. W. Ames, Marrow of Div., 352. Emendative Iustice is either Commutative, or Corrective.
a. Obs. rare1. [as if ad. L. *ēmendātīv-us: see EMENDATE v. and -IVE.] That tends to emend.
1642. W. Ames, Marrow of Div., 352. Emendative Iustice is either Commutative, or Corrective.