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† devoratory, a. Obs. rare.
[ad. L. dēvorātōri-us (Tertull.), f. dēvorātor devourer: see -ory.]
Of devouring or consuming quality.
1647Trapp Comm. Matt. vi. 13 Deliver us from those devoratory evils. 1650― Comm. Pentat. iii. 112 These devoratory evills, as Tertullian calleth them. |