attemptive
English
editEtymology
editAdjective
editattemptive (comparative more attemptive, superlative most attemptive)
- (obsolete) Disposed to attempt; adventurous.
- a. 1619, Samuel Daniel, An Apology for Rime:
- the gallant Proffers only of attemptive Spirits
References
edit“attemptive”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.