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▪ I. † execratory, n. Obs.
[as if ad. L. *ex(s)ecrātōrium, neut. n. f. ex(s)ecrāri: see execrate and -ory.]
‘A formulary of execrations’ (Todd).
1675L. Addison State Jews xx. 179 The Execratory..Wherein they profoundly curse the Christians.
▪ II. execratory, a.|ˈɛksɪkreɪtərɪ|
[as if ad. L. *exsecrātōrius, f. exsecrārī: see prec. Cf. Fr. exécratoire.]
Of or pertaining to execration; of the nature of or containing an execration.
1611Speed Hist. Gt. Brit ix. ix. §82 The King..sware to keepe all Liberties vpon paine of that execratory sentence. 1851Kingsley Yeast xiv, Narrating Lancelot's fanatical conduct, without execratory comment. |