Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- Having the function of modulating; serving to modulate.
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"There is a want of modulative melody in its colours and mellowness in its hand (whose?), pushed to an outré simplicity in the plainness and ungrammatical development of its general effect.
Mr. Punch`s history of modern England, Volume I -- 1841-1857 Charles Larcom 1921
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