Emily Dickinson Lexicon
Definition for PER-FECT'IVE
PER-FEC'TION-MENTPER-FECT'IVE-LY
PER-FECT'IVE, a.
Conducing to make perfect or bring to perfection; followed by of. Praise and adoration are actions perfective of the soul. – More.
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