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Webster 1913 Edition
Illusive
Il-lu′sive
,Adj.
[See
Illude
.] Deceiving by false show; deceitful; deceptive; false; illusory; unreal.
Truth from
illusive
falsehood to command. Thomson.
Webster 1828 Edition
Illusive
ILLU'SIVE
,Adj.
While the fond soul,
Wrapt in gay visions of unreal bliss,
Still paints th' illusive form.