Meaning of elicitive | Babel Free

Definitions

Pertaining to elicitation.

Examples

“We own, That as he ought to take care of the Maintenance of the Miniſtry, Schools, and Poor, ſo imperatively he may command Church Officers to do their Duties; yet we deny him an elicitive Power, either to do himſelf what is incumbent to Church Officres,^([sic]) or to depute others to adminiſter Ordinances in his Name, or by any Miniſterial Poever received from him.”

“The will, therefore, considered as an elicitive principle, would be both active and passive in seeking the end.”

“For example, some mediators are very elicitive and ask the parties a variety of questions, while others are quite directive in guiding the parties throughout the session, […]”

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