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quaesitivus

quaesitivus [CL quaesitus p. ppl. of quaerere+-ivus] , that has the function or practice of searching or seeking to obtain; b (as sb. n.) the appetitive faculty (cf. τὸ ὀρεκτικόν: Arist Anim. 431a 10). cum modico lumine superaddito ~o Wycl. Univ. 195.  b hoc est quod dicit Commentator, de ~o et fugitivo parum ante litteram quam ipsi adducunt R. Orford Sciendum 92.

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