[1720–30; vibrate + -ory1]This word is first recorded in the period 1720–30. Other words that entered Englishat around the same time include: arrangement, deadwood, fantail, joker, syllabic-ory an adjective-forming suffix, joined to bases of Latin origin in imitation of borrowedLatin words containing the suffix -tory (and its alternant -sory). Other words that use the affix -ory include: excretory, sensory, statutory
Examples of 'vibratory' in a sentence
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Taking a break from vibratory stimulus generally resolves the problem.
Times, Sunday Times (2014)
Mechanical watch: driven by spring with vibratory system, which runs mechanically.
Times, Sunday Times (2006)
They found a hastily dissembled conventional compressed-air motor and pipes linking it to the vibratory generator.