Definition of "interpretative" []

• Variant of interpretive. (adjective)

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• "Indeed, Peter Gutmann isn't far off when he calls the interpretative approach "far more akin ... to hysterical passion.""
• "A second kind, called interpretative or fictitious, was afterwards added."
• "Bigamy is called interpretative, when, by fiction of law, a person is accounted as having had two wives, when in reality he had but one."