Usually means: Expecting or anticipating with confidence.
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  1. expectorative: Collins English Dictionary
  2. expectorative: Wordnik
  3. expectorative: Wiktionary
  4. Expectorative: Dictionary.com
  5. Expectorative: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  6. expectorative: Webster's Revised Unabridged, 1913 Edition
  7. Expectorative: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  8. expectorative: Webster's 1828 Dictionary
  9. expectorative: FreeDictionary.org
  10. Expectorative: TheFreeDictionary.com

Definitions from Wiktionary (Expectorative)

adjective:  Archaic form of expectorant. [(medicine) Causing or assisting the expulsion of phlegm.]
noun:  Archaic form of expectorant. [(medicine) An agent or drug used to cause or induce the expulsion of phlegm from the lungs.]

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