Embalm vs Presentive - What's the difference?
embalm | presentive |
To treat a corpse with preservatives in order to prevent decomposition
* And Joseph commanded his servants the physicians to embalm his father Genesis 50:2
To perfume or add fragrance to something
Bringing a conception or notion directly before the mind; presenting an object to the memory of imagination.
As a verb embalm
is to treat a corpse with preservatives in order to prevent decomposition.As an adjective presentive is
bringing a conception or notion directly before the mind; presenting an object to the memory of imagination.embalm
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Verb
(embalming) (en verb)Derived terms
* embalming * embalmerpresentive
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Adjective
(-)- How greatly the word "will" is felt to have lost presentive power in the last three centuries. — Earle.