auditive
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The eye and the ear are not merely means of perception, for in that case there could be no visual and no auditive arts.
From Aesthetic as Science of Expression and General Linguistic by Benedetto Croce
An audience which had come to applaud ballet was naturally disconcerted by such a contrast, and was unable to concentrate on something purely auditive.
From An Autobiography by Igor Stravinsky
He is an "auditive" as well as a "visualist," to employ the precious classification of the psychiatrists.
From Unicorns by James Huneker
He is not "auditive"; like Loti and the Goncourts, he writes for the eye.
From Ivory Apes and Peacocks by James Huneker
But besides the auditive function, Weber's ossicles may perfectly well discharge some other function.
From Popular scientific lectures by Ernst Mach