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Webster 1913 Edition

Adj.

Containing detraction; detractory.

[R.]

Johnson.

Adj.

Containing detraction; lessening reputation. [Not in use.]

detractious ‎(comparative more detractious, superlative most detractious)

(obsolete) Containing detraction; detractory.
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