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Meaning of INTELLECTIVE

 
Webster's 1913 Dictionary
 
 Definition: 
\In`tel*lec"tive\, a. [Cf. F. intellectif.]
1. Pertaining to, or produced by, the intellect or
   understanding; intellectual.

2. Having power to understand, know, or comprehend;
   intelligent; rational. --Glanvill.

3. Capable of being perceived by the understanding only, not
   by the senses.

         Intellective abstractions of logic and metaphysics.
                                               --Milton.

 

 

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