Definition of "activ" []

• A simplified spelling of active.

The Century Dictionary (Public Domain)

• "Otherwise, the rest of them are hawking mints and Pro-activ, which isn't a bad thing."
• "I use a 16 ga Parker choked cyl & Lmod my favorite losd - Activ Hull, Rem209P primer, 21.0 grn SR-7625, activ G32 wad pushing 1oz of #6 Bismuth 1220fps @~9200 psi. squeaky clean, easy shooting, deadly load."
• "In age he may have been about fifty, with a strongjawed, rugged face, a grizzling moustache, peculiarly keen gray eyes, and a wiry, vigorous figure which had lost nothing of the strength and activ - ity of youth."