Mis″sive, n. [F. lettre missive. See Mission, n.] 1. That which is sent; a writing containing a message.
2. One who is sent; a messenger. Shak.
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Webster's Dictionary 1913
Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary, C. & G. Merriam Co., 1913.