divorcive

English

Etymology

From divorce +‎ -ive.

Adjective

divorcive (comparative more divorcive, superlative most divorcive)

1. (archaic) Having power to divorce; tending to divorce.
   • 1644, J[ohn] M[ilton], The Doctrine or Discipline of Divorce: […], 2nd edition, London: [s.n.], →OCLC, book:

     this divorcive law

References

• “divorcive”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.