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condemnatory, a.|kɒnˈdɛmnətərɪ| [f. L. condemnāt- ppl. stem of condemnāre to condemn + -ory: cf. F. condamnatoire, in Cotgr. condemnatoire.] Having the character of condemning; expressing condemnation.
1563–87Foxe A. & M. 1170 (R.) They proceeded against me with this their bull condemnatorie. 1611Speed Hist. Gt. Brit. ix. xiv. 17 After the condemnatory sentence. 1748Richardson Clarissa (1811) III. xiv. 95 Every argument he uses, condemnatory of his own actions. 1859Bright Sp. India 1 Aug., I speak in condemnatory language. |