corrective
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corrective englanniksi
Of or pertaining to correction; serving to correct.
(ux)
{{quote-text|en|year=1539|author=Thomas Elyot|title=The Castel of Helth|location=London|section=Book 3, Chapter 16, p. 73|url=http://name.umdl.umich.edu/A69278.0001.001
{{quote-book|en|year=1686|author=Richard Blome|title=The Gentlemans Recreation|location=London|publisher=for the author|chapter=Moral Philosophy|page=30|url=http://name.umdl.umich.edu/A28396.0001.001
(quote-book)|title=An Essay on the Manners and Genius of Literary Character|location=London|publisher=T. Cadell, Junr. and W. Davies|chapter=3|page=18|url=http://name.umdl.umich.edu/004871875.0001.000
(RQ:Gaskell Wives and Daughters)
{{quote-book|en|year=1953|author=Patricia Wentworth|title=Vanishing Point|location=Philadelphia|publisher=Lippincott|chapter=23|url=https://www.fadedpage.com/books/20140442/html.php
Qualifying; limiting.
{{quote-text|en|year=1642|author=Richard Holdsworth|title=A Sermon Preached in St. Maries in Cambridge|url=https://catalog.hathitrust.org/Record/100217274|page=27|location=Cambridge
Something that corrects or counteracts something.
''alkalies are correctives of acids''
''penalties are correctives of immoral conduct''
{{quote-book|en|year=c. 1598|author=John Donne|chapter=To Sir Henry Wotton|title=Poems|location=London|publisher=John Marriot|year_published=1633|page=63|url=http://name.umdl.umich.edu/A69225.0001.001
1605, (w), ''Of the proficience and aduancement of learning diuine, and humane'' in ''The Twoo Bookes of Francis Bacon'', London: Henrie Tomes, pp.(nbs)4b-5,http://name.umdl.umich.edu/A01516.0001.001
- If then such be the capacitie and receit of the mind of Man, it is manifest, that there is no daunger at all in the proportion or quantitie of knowledge howe large soeuer; least it should make it swell or outcompasse it selfe; no, but it is meerely the qualitie of knowledge, which be it in quantitie more or lesse, if it bee taken without the true correctiue thereof, hath in it some Nature of venome or malignitie, and some effects of that venome which is ventositie or swelling.
(quote-text)|title=An Account of the European Settlements in America|location=London|publisher=R. and J. Dodsley|section=Volume 2, Preface|url=http://name.umdl.umich.edu/004909745.0001.001
(RQ:Austen Persuasion)
{{quote-book|en|year=1941|author=George Orwell|chapter=Wells, Hitler and the World State|title=Dickens, Dali and Others|location=New York|publisher=Harcourt, Brace & World|year_published=1946|page=123|url=https://archive.org/details/dickensdaliother0000orwe
(quote-book)|title=The Primitive Origination of Mankind|location=London|publisher=William Shrowsbery|chapter=7|page=203|url=http://name.umdl.umich.edu/A44287.0001.001
{{quote-book|en|year=c. 1780|author=John Trusler|title=An Easy Way to Prolong Life|location=London|chapter=Some observations upon drunkenness|page=28|url=http://name.umdl.umich.edu/004787556.0001.000
(feminine singular of)