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From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.44 [gcide]:
Elative \E*la"tive\, adjective (Gram.) Raised; lifted up; -- a term applied to what is also called the absolute superlative, denoting a high or intense degree of a quality, but not excluding the idea that an equal degree may exist in other cases.
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