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Bp. Wilkins.


Con*du"ci*ble (k&obreve;n*dū"s&ibreve;*b'l),
a. [L. conducibilis.] Conducive;
tending; contributing.
Bacon.


All his laws are in themselves conducible
to the temporal interest of them that observe them.

Bentley.


Con*du"ci*ble*ness, n. Quality
of being conducible.


Con*du"ci*bly, adv. In a
manner to promote.
[R.]


Con*du"cive (k&obreve;n*dū"s&ibreve;v),
a. Loading or tending; helpful;
contributive; tending to promote.


However conducive to the good or our
country.

Addison.


Con*du"cive*ness, n. The
quality of conducing.


Con"duct (k&obreve;n"dŭkt),
n. [LL. conductus defense, escort, fr.
L. conductus, p. p. of conducere. See
Conduce, and cf. Conduit.] 1.
The act or method of conducting; guidance;
management.


Christianity has humanized the conduct of
war.

Paley.


The conduct of the state, the
administration of its affairs.


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