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DECRETORY
Etymology
Adjective
decretory (comparative more decretory, superlative most decretory)
(rare or obsolete) Pertaining to an authoritative decree or final judgement.
Source: Wiktionary
Dec"re*to*ry, a. Etym: [L. decretorius, from decretum. See Decree.]
1. Established by a decree; definitive; settled. The decretory rigors of a condemning sentence. South.
2. Serving to determine; critical. "The critical or decretory days." Sir T. Browne.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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