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From: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

 Dis·cours·ive, n. The state or quality of being discoursive or able to reason. [R.]
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From: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

 Dis·cours·ive a.
 1. Reasoning; characterized by reasoning; passing from premises to consequences; discursive.
 2. Containing dialogue or conversation; interlocutory.
    The epic is everywhere interlaced with dialogue or discoursive scenes.   --Dryden.
 3. Inclined to converse; conversable; communicative; as, a discoursive man. [R.]