3. A sly or artful person. Whitgift.

General practitioner. See under General, 2.

Prac"tive (?), a. Doing; active. [Obs.] Sylvester. -- Prac"tive*ly,

adv. [Obs.]

The preacher and the people both, Then practively did thrive.

Warner.

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