"appellatively" meaning in English

See appellatively in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adverb

Etymology: From appellative + -ly. Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|appellative|ly}} appellative + -ly Head templates: {{en-adv|-}} appellatively (not comparable)
  1. (dated, grammar) In the manner of appellative nouns; so as to express whole classes or species. Tags: dated, not-comparable Categories (topical): Grammar
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