Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

internecive

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: in-ternecive
IPA

16

Scrabble Score

11

Letters

2

Syllables

7

Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Archaic

Example Sentences

"Not a cessation of poaching, but a succession of village guerillas;^([sic])—an internecive war between the gamekeepers and marauders of game;—the whole country flung into brawls and convulsions, for the unjust and exorbitant pleasures of country gentlemen."

Etymology

From Latin internecīvus.

Usage

Archaic

Questions

What does internecive mean?: internecine
Where does internecive come from?: From Latin internecīvus.

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