Estimative

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From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:

  Estimative \Es"ti*ma*tive\, a. [Cf. F. estimatif.]
     1. Inclined, or able, to estimate; serving for, or capable of
        being used in, estimating.
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              We find in animals an estimative or judicial


              faculty.                              --Sir M. Hale.
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     2. Pertaining to an estimate. [R.]
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