Pronunciations
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/ˈfleɪtɪv/
Pronunciation notes
- UK
Adjective
Producing farts; flatulent.
Usage- Early
- Modern
- Obsolete
- Rare
- Examples
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Artichokes[…]Please the taste: prouoke vrine and Venus: remoue flatiue humours: open obstructions: heate the entralls.
Eat not too many of those apples, they be very flative.
More examples (1)
What though [cabbage is] windy, Pepper will reform that tempest, and appease its flative storm.