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proclamatory, a.|prəʊˈklæmətərɪ| [f. L. prōclāmātor: see prec. and -ory.] 1. That proclaims or makes public announcement.
1636Jackson Creed viii. xii. §11 Hee uttered it, voce magnâ, with a proclamatory voice. 1830Westm. Rev. Oct. 452 The honourable..gentleman would of course make a speech declaratory and proclamatory of his disinterestedness. 1884St. James' Gaz. 1 May 8/1 The thunder of the proclamatory cannon. 2. Of, pertaining to, like, or of the nature of a proclamation.
1853G. J. Cayley Las Alforjas I. 90, I wrote..a short notice in the fly-leaf of my pocket-book, setting forth, in proclamatory style, ‘who I was, and what was to be done with my body, in case it should be found’. 1882T. Hardy Two on Tower III. iv. 55 To make due preparation for a wedding of ordinary publicity..with..a bonfire, and other of those proclamatory accessories. |