- Emendatory
- Emendatory E*mend"a*to*ry, a. [L. emendatorius.] Pertaining to emendation; corrective. ``Emendatory criticism.'' --Johnson. [1913 Webster]
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Emendatory
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emendatory — index ambulatory, curative, progressive (advocating change) Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 … Law dictionary
emendatory — See emendator. * * * … Universalium
emendatory — (Roget s Thesaurus II) adjective Tending to correct: amendatory, corrective, reformative, reformatory, remedial. See CORRECT … English dictionary for students
emendatory — e mend·a·to·ry || dÉ™tÉ™rɪ adj. altering, corrective, changing, reformatory … English contemporary dictionary
emendatory — emen·da·to·ry … English syllables
emendatory — ēˈmendəˌtōrē, ə̇ˈ , ȯr , ri adjective Etymology: Late Latin emendatorius, from emendatus + orius ory : of or relating to emendation : corrective … Useful english dictionary
emendation — emendatory /i men deuh tawr ee, tohr ee/, adj. /ee meuhn day sheuhn, em euhn /, n. 1. a correction or change, as of a text. 2. the act of emending. [1530 40; < L emendation (s. of emendatio), equiv. to emendat(us) (see EMENDATE) + ion ION] * * * … Universalium
Amendatory — A*mend a*to*ry, a. Supplying amendment; corrective; emendatory. Bancroft. [1913 Webster] || … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
amendatory — adjective Etymology: amend + atory (as in emendatory) Date: circa 1828 corrective … New Collegiate Dictionary
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