incerative

English

Etymology

Latin cera (“wax”)

Adjective

incerative (comparative more incerative, superlative most incerative)

1. (rare) Cleaving or sticking like wax.
   • 1649, A Discourse of Fire and Salt, translation of original by Blaise de Vigenère:

     certaine incerative powders of Bora

References

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