The Collaborative International Dictionary
Elucidative \E*lu"ci*da`tive\, a. Making clear; tending to elucidate; as, an elucidative note.
Wiktionary
a. explanatory, clarifying; that serves to elucidate.
WordNet
adj. that makes clear; "a clarifying example" [syn: clarifying]
Usage examples of "elucidative".
Towards this end, indeed, he had purposed to introduce, in this place, a dissertation touching the divine right of beadles, and elucidative of the position, that a beadle can do no wrong: which could not fail to have been both pleasurable and profitable to the right-minded reader but which he is unfortunately compelled, by want of time and space, to postpone to some more convenient and fitting opportunity.
Towards this end, indeed, he had purposed to introduce, in this place, a dissertation touching the divine right of beadles, and elucidative of the position, that a beadle can do no wrong: which could not fail to have been both pleasurable and profitable to the rightminded reader but which he is unfortunately compelled, by want of time and space, to postpone to some more convenient and fitting opportunity.