compurgatorial
/kɒmˌpɜː(ɹ)ɡəˈtɔːɹiəl/
compurgatorial adjective: relating to a compurgator or to compurgation.
Adjective
compurgatorial (comparative more compurgatorial, superlative most compurgatorial)
- Relating to a compurgator or to compurgation.
- their compurgatorial oath1866, Henry Charles Lea, Superstition and Force: Essays on the Wager of Law, the Wager of Battle, the Ordeal, Torture
Forms of compurgatorial
| comparative | more compurgatorial |
|---|---|
| superlative | most compurgatorial |
Origin of compurgatorial
From compurgator + -ial.
Words that rhyme with compurgatorial
- memorial
- monitorial
- territorial
- accessorial
- arboreal
- categorial
- equatorial
- factorial
- inquisitorial
- pictorial
- sartorial
- senatorial
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- tutorial
- accusatorial
- assessorial
- censorial
- combinatorial
- conspiratorial
- corporeal
- cursorial
- dictatorial
- directorial
- editorial
- enchorial
- epichorial
- executorial
- grallatorial
- imperatorial
- incorporeal
- intracorporeal
- lavatorial
- marmoreal
- multifactorial
- observatorial
- piscatorial
- primorial
- promontorial
- proprietorial
- purgatorial
- rasorial
- responsorial
- saltatorial
- scansorial
- sectorial
- spectatorial
- suctorial
- tectorial
- uxorial
- vectorial
- advertorial
- agitatorial
- amatorial
- ambassadorial
- ambulatorial
- ancestorial
- armorial
- assertorial
- auctorial
- auditorial
- authorial
Questions about compurgatorial
- What does compurgatorial mean?
- Compurgatorial means relating to a compurgator or to compurgation.
- What part of speech is compurgatorial?
- Compurgatorial is an adjective.
- How do you pronounce compurgatorial?
- Compurgatorial is pronounced /kɒmˌpɜː(ɹ)ɡəˈtɔːɹiəl/.
Words near compurgatorial in the dictionary
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