| presentative | 1. Having the right of presentation, or offering a clergyman to the bishop for institution; as, advowsons are presentative, collative, or donative. 2. Admitting the presentation of a clergyman; as, a presentative parsonage. 3. <psychology> Capable of being directly known by, or presented to, the mind; intuitive; directly apprehensible, as objects; capable of apprehending, as faculties. "The latter term, presentative faculty, I use . . . In contrast and correlation to a "representative faculty."" (Sir W. Hamilton) Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998) |
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