The Collaborative International Dictionary
Transumptive
Transumptive \Tran*sump"tive\, a. [L. transumptivus.]
Taking from one to another; metaphorical. [R.] ``A
transumptive kind of speech.''
--Drayton.
Fictive, descriptive, digressive, transumptive, and
withal definitive.
--Lowell.
Wiktionary
transumptive
a. metaphorical
Usage examples of "transumptive".
It was all part of Harry's plan to deal with the problem of those transumptive banana peels.