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Optative
Webster's Dictionary
(1):
(n.) Something to be desired.
(2):
(a.) Expressing desire or wish.
(3):
(n.) The optative mood; also, a verb in the optative mood.
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Webster, Noah. Entry for 'Optative'. Noah Webster's American Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/dictionaries/eng/web/o/optative.html. 1828.