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benefactory, a.|bɛnɪˈfæktərɪ| [ad. med.L. benefactōri-us, f. benefactōr-em benefactor: see -ory.] Of or pertaining to a benefactor; conferring a benefit; beneficial.
1744J. Lewis Life Pecocke 150 Saying of special prayers for people by name, as..benefactory. 1884Thorley Farmers' Alm. 42 The great benefactory result from continually strewing handfuls of salt on hay..has long been known. |