Meaning of Reparative | Babel Free

Definitions

That which repairs.

rare

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Examples

“[…] the Dukes fame did still remain⟳ more and more in obliquie among the masse of people, whose judgements are only reconciled with good successes, so as he saw⟳ plainly that he must abroad again to rectifie with his best endeavour under the publike service, his own⟳ reputation; Whereupon new preparatives were in hand, and partly reparatives of the former beaten at Sea:”

“1891, Newark and Its Leading Businessmen, Newark, New Jersey: Mercantile Publishing Company, John Sanders, Practical Plumber, p. 80, It is better to lay⟳ out a little more money on a good job of plumbing at the start⟳, than to be obliged to continually lay⟳ out money for reparatives on a poor job.”

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