a. Obs. rare1. [f. APPEASE v. + -IVE: cf. amusive.] Tending to appease, pacificatory, propitiative.

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1610.  Healey, St. Aug., City of God (1620), 125. Their appeasiue and sacrificial banquets, in the temples.

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1611.  Cotgr., Mitigatif, Mitigatiue, lenitiue, appeasiue. [In mod. Dicts.]

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