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Webster 1913 Edition


Comminatory

Com-min′a-to′ry

,
Adj.
[Cf. F.
comminatoire
.]
Threatening or denouncing punishment;
as,
comminatory
terms
.
B. Jonson.

Webster 1828 Edition


Comminatory

COMMINATORY

,
Adj.
Threatening; denouncing punishment.