PREPARATIVE
\pɹɪpˈaɹətˌɪv], \pɹɪpˈaɹətˌɪv], \p_ɹ_ɪ_p_ˈa_ɹ_ə_t_ˌɪ_v]\
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Tending to prepare or make ready; having the power of preparing, qualifying, or fitting; preparatory.
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That which is done in the way of preparation.
By Oddity Software
By William Dodge Lewis, Edgar Arthur Singer
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Having the power of preparing or making ready: fitting for anything.
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That which prepares: preparation.
By Daniel Lyons
By William Hand Browne, Samuel Stehman Haldeman
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Snake's-head
- Guinea-hen flower; -- so called in England because its spotted petals resemble the scales of a snake's head.