a. [ L. expletivus, from expletus, p. p. of explere to fill up; ex out+plere to fill, akin to plenus full: cf. F. explétif. See Full. ] Filling up; hence, added merely for the purpose of filling up; superfluous. “Expletive imagery.” Hallam. [ 1913 Webster ]
Expletive phrases to plump his speech. Barrow. [ 1913 Webster ]
a. [ L. expletivus, from expletus, p. p. of explere to fill up; ex out+plere to fill, akin to plenus full: cf. F. explétif. See Full. ] Filling up; hence, added merely for the purpose of filling up; superfluous. “Expletive imagery.” Hallam. [ 1913 Webster ]
Expletive phrases to plump his speech. Barrow. [ 1913 Webster ]
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