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protestatory, a. rare.|prəʊˈtɛstətərɪ| [f. L. prōtestāt-, ppl. stem of prōtestārī to protest + -ory2. So F. protestatoire.] Pertaining to or of the nature of a protest.
a1624Bp. M. Smith Serm. (1632) 27 The answere is partly indignatory..partly protestatory. 1887Standard 23 Dec. 3/2 These concessions were not favourably received by the National Party, who went so far as to threaten further protestatory elections. |