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† conˈfortatory, a. and n. Obs. rare. [ad. med.L. confortātōri-us, f. confortātor strengthener, comforter: see -ory.] A. adj. Strengthening. B. n. A strengthening message, application, etc.
a1679T. Goodwin Wks. II. iv. 239 (R.) His..aim is, in this close of his epistle, to leave behind him a strengthening confortatory unto the whole Church. |