† concionaryadj.
Obsolete.
= concional adj.
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the mind > language > speech > speech-making > [adjective]
concionatory1634
concional1637
elocutive1661
concionary1681
eloquentiala1711
elocutory1817
orational1840
elocutionary1846
elocutional1933
society > society and the community > social relations > association for a common purpose > meeting or assembling for common purpose > [adjective]
concional1637
convocational1641
concionary1681
society > faith > worship > preaching > [adjective] > public
concional1637
concionary1681
1681 H. Neville Plato Redivivus 12 There were two sorts of preaching; the one Concionary, which was used by the Apostles and other Missionaries.
1689 R. Milward Selden's Table-talk 35 There be four things a Minister should be at, the Conscionary part, Ecclesiastical story, School Divinity, and the Casuists... In the Conscionary part he must read all the Chief Fathers, both Latine and Greek wholly.
1711 G. Cary Physician's Phylactic 178 As to the Concionary or Doctrinal Part, and Judicial or Discipline.
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