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administrative (iou) and perlustration (iou)


administrative (iou)



administrative adjective & noun. M18.
[French administratif, -ive or Latin administrativus, formed as ADMINISTRATE: see -ATIVE.]
A. adjective. Pertaining to Management of affairs; executive. M18.
b. noun. An administrative body; an administrator. rare. L19.
administratively adverb M19.

perlustration (iou)



perlustration noun. M17.
[from PERLUSTRATE: see -ATION.]
The action of perlustrating. M17.
transf. The action of going through and examining a document; esp. the inspection of correspondence passing through the post. L19.