Associations to the word «Costive»

Wiktionary

COSTIVE, adjective. Constipated
COSTIVE, adjective. Miserly, parsimonious

Dictionary definition

COSTIVE, adjective. Retarding evacuation of feces; binding; constipating.

Wise words

Wisdom does not show itself so much in precept as in life - in firmness of mind and a mastery of appetite. It teaches us to do, as well as talk, and to make our words and actions all of a color.
Lucius Annaeus Seneca