MINATORILY

Etymology

Adverb

minatorily (comparative more minatorily, superlative most minatorily)

In a minatory manner; with threats.

Source: Wiktionary


Min`a*to"ri*al*ly, Min"a*to*ri*ly, adv.

Definition: In a minatory manner; with threats.

MINATORY

Min"a*to*ry, a. Etym: [L. minatorius, fr. minari to threaten. See Menace.]

Definition: Threatening; menacing. Bacon.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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