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concionatory

concionatory adjective: of or pertaining to preaching or public addresses.

Adjective

concionatory (not comparable)

  1. (obsolete) Of or pertaining to preaching or public addresses.
    • unbeguile the vulgar of the odde opinion the Loyolists had formerly infused into them , by their concionatory Invectives, That the Druinians, since they left Petroplis, were transform'd into strange horrid shapes1640, I. H. [i.e., James Howell], ΔΕΝΔΡΟΛΟΓΊΑ [DENDROLOGIA]. Dodona’s Grove, or, The Vocall Forrest, London: […] T[homas] B[adger] for H. Mosley [i.e., Humphrey Moseley] […], →OCLC

Questions about concionatory

What does concionatory mean?
Concionatory means of or pertaining to preaching or public addresses.
What part of speech is concionatory?
Concionatory is an adjective.

Words near concionatory in the dictionary

  1. concinnities
  2. concinnity
  3. concinnous
  4. concionator
  5. concionators
  6. concionatory
  7. concious
  8. concipiencies
  9. concipiency
  10. concipient
  11. concipients

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