ducture

English

Etymology

Compare conduct.

Noun

ducture

  1. (obsolete) guidance
    • 1692–1717, Robert South, Twelve Sermons Preached upon Several Occasions, 6th edition, volumes (please specify |volume=I to VI), London: […] J[ames] Bettenham, for Jonah Bowyer, […], published 1727, →OCLC:
      that is below an Angelical ; but so far as the Ducture of Common Reason , Scripture , and Experience will direct our Enquiries

Part or all of this entry has been imported from the 1913 edition of Webster’s Dictionary, which is now free of copyright and hence in the public domain. The imported definitions may be significantly out of date, and any more recent senses may be completely missing.
(See the entry for “ducture”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.)

Latin

Participle

ductūre

  1. vocative masculine singular of ductūrus
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