pungitive

pungitive
adjective
Etymology: Middle English, from Medieval Latin pungitivus, irregular from pungere to prick + -ivus -ive — more at pungent
obsolete : tending to prick or sting : pungent

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  • pangetive — [pangetive (in Lodge s Poore Mans Talent, Hunterian Cl., 69), error for pungitive. ] …   Useful english dictionary

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