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defunctive

defunctive \de*func"tive\ (d[-e]*f[u^][ng]k"t[i^]v), a. Funereal. [Obs.] ``Defunctive music.''
--Shak.

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defunctive

a. (context archaic English) funereal

Usage examples of "defunctive".

A truce to threnes and trentals and jeremies and all such congenital defunctive music!