depopulatoryadj.

Etymology: formed as depopulate v.: see -ory suffix².Previous versions of the OED give the stress as: deˈpopulatory.

rare.

Characterized by or tending to depopulation.

ΘΚΠ

the world > existence and causation > creation > destruction > [adjective] > devastating

wastingc1230

wastefula1400

spoiling1565

desolative1593

desolatory1606

depopulating1627

devastating1634

ravaginga1649

devasting1659

vastative1667

devastative1805

depopulative1861

depopulatory1864

earth-shattering1864

1864 G. A. Sala in Daily Tel. 29 Sept. The Richmond Sentinel calls the depopulatory decree ‘an event unparalleled in the American war’..‘Sherman’, it continues, ‘has given the war a new feature’.

This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1895; most recently modified version published online June 2019).

单词	depopulatory
释义	depopulatoryadj. Etymology: formed as depopulate v.: see -ory suffix².Previous versions of the OED give the stress as: deˈpopulatory. rare. Characterized by or tending to depopulation. ΘΚΠ the world > existence and causation > creation > destruction > [adjective] > devastating wastingc1230 wastefula1400 spoiling1565 desolative1593 desolatory1606 depopulating1627 devastating1634 ravaginga1649 devasting1659 vastative1667 devastative1805 depopulative1861 depopulatory1864 earth-shattering1864 1864 G. A. Sala in Daily Tel. 29 Sept. The Richmond Sentinel calls the depopulatory decree ‘an event unparalleled in the American war’..‘Sherman’, it continues, ‘has given the war a new feature’. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1895; most recently modified version published online June 2019). < adj.1864
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