mancipative, a. Roman Law.
(ˈmænsɪpətɪv)
[f. mancipate v. + -ive.]
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| 1875 Poste Gaius ii. 182 The mancipative will, or will by bronze and scale, probably began to supersede the older form as soon as the Twelve Tables had given legal force to the nuncupative part of mancipation. |