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Tuesday, August 19th, 2025
the Week of Proper 15 / Ordinary 20
the Week of Proper 15 / Ordinary 20
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Elective
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(1):
(a.) Dependent on choice; bestowed or passing by election; as, an elective study; an elective office.
(2):
(a.) Pertaining to, or consisting in, choice, or right of choosing; electoral.
(3):
(n.) In an American college, an optional study or course of study.
(4):
(a.) Exerting the power of choice; selecting; as, an elective act.
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Webster, Noah. Entry for 'Elective'. Noah Webster's American Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/​dictionaries/​eng/​web/​e/elective.html. 1828.
Webster, Noah. Entry for 'Elective'. Noah Webster's American Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/​dictionaries/​eng/​web/​e/elective.html. 1828.