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correctional, a.|kəˈrɛkʃənəl| [f. prec. + -al1.] Of or pertaining to correction; corrective.
1838Gladstone State in Rel. Ch. (1839) 205 At present when the legitimate correctional powers of the Church have become dormant. 1862Ansted Channel Isl. iv. xxiii. (ed. 2) 533 In Jersey, minor offences are referred to a court of Correctional Police. Hence coˈrrectionally adv.
1879Gladstone Gleanings IV. 103 There are large classes of offences only punishable ‘correctionally’ not criminally. |