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Adoptive

Webster's Dictionary

(a.) Pertaining to adoption; made or acquired by adoption; fitted to adopt; as, an adoptive father, an child; an adoptive language.

Bibliography Information
Webster, Noah. Entry for 'Adoptive'. Noah Webster's American Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/​dictionaries/​eng/​web/​a/adoptive.html. 1828.