ˈsplenetive, a. rare.
[Cf. splenative a.]
1. = splenetic a. 3.
| 1679 Fletcher's Elder Brother iv. i. (Fol.2), Some splenetive [Q.1 spleenative] Youths now, that had never seen more than thy Country smoak, will grow in choler. |
2. = splenetic a. 4.
| 1829 Examiner 421/1 The Quarterly..pours forth splenetive sophisms. 1839 James Gentl. Old Sch. i, With a sharp splenetive oath the horseman tore the gate open. |