Bible Dictionaries
Permissive

Webster's Dictionary

(1):

(a.) Permitted; tolerated; suffered.

(2):

(a.) Permitting; granting leave or liberty.

Bibliography Information
Webster, Noah. Entry for 'Permissive'. Noah Webster's American Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/​dictionaries/​eng/​web/​p/permissive.html. 1828.