a. [ L. astructus, p. p. of astruere to build up; ad + struere to build. ] Building up; constructive; -- opposed to
a. [ Cf. F. attractif. ]
Flowers of a livid yellow, or fleshy color, are most attractive to flies. Lubbock. [ 1913 Webster ]
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n. That which attracts or draws; an attraction; an allurement. [ 1913 Webster ]
Speaks nothing but attractives and invitation. South. [ 1913 Webster ]
a. [ Cf. F. attractif. ]
Flowers of a livid yellow, or fleshy color, are most attractive to flies. Lubbock. [ 1913 Webster ]
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n. That which attracts or draws; an attraction; an allurement. [ 1913 Webster ]
Speaks nothing but attractives and invitation. South. [ 1913 Webster ]