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obsignatory

obsignatory adjective: ratifying; confirming by sealing.

Adjective

obsignatory (not comparable)

  1. (obsolete) Ratifying; confirming by sealing.
    • You seem in your letter to make the principal end and effect of all sacraments to be obsignation, and all sacraments to be merely obsignatory signs […]1643, Samuel Ward, (Please provide the book title or journal name)

Questions about obsignatory

What does obsignatory mean?
Obsignatory means ratifying; confirming by sealing.
What part of speech is obsignatory?
Obsignatory is an adjective.

Words near obsignatory in the dictionary

  1. obsignated
  2. obsignates
  3. obsignating
  4. obsignation
  5. obsignations
  6. obsignatory
  7. obsigned
  8. obsigning
  9. obsigns
  10. obsn.
  11. obsns.

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