communicatoryadj.

Brit.

/kəˌmjuːnᵻˈkeɪt(ə)ri/,

/kəˈmjuːnᵻkət(ə)ri/, U.S.

/kəˈmjunəkəˌtɔri/

Forms: 1600s communicatorie, 1600s– communicatory.

Origin: A borrowing from Latin. Etymon: Latin communicatorius.

Etymology: < post-classical Latin communicatorius of or relating to communion (4th cent. in litterae communicatoriae , communicatoriae epistolae communicatory letters (between churches)), of, relating to, or suitable for communication (1740 in the passage translated in quot. 1846 at sense 2) < classical Latin commūnicāt- , past participial stem of commūnicāre communicate v. + -ōrius -ory suffix², originally translating ancient Greek κοινωνικός of or relating to communion ( < κοινωνία koinonia n. + -ικός -ic suffix). N.E.D. (1891) gives only the pronunciation (kǫ̆miū·nikĕtəri) /kəˈmjuːnɪkətərɪ/.

1. Christian Church. Of or relating to communion, esp. to communion between churches. Chiefly in communicatory letters (also letters communicatory): = letters pacifical at pacifical adj. Now historical and rare.

ΘΚΠ

society > communication > correspondence > letter > [noun] > ecclesiastical letter

communicatory letters1611

missive letterc1650

pastoral1758

1611 G. Downame Def. Serm. Consecr. Bishop of Bath iii. iii. 67 There was vnitie and communion betweene all the Bishops in Christendome, whose course to preserue vnitie in the Churches and to auoid Schisme, was to communicate the confessions of their faith one with an other by their communicatorie, pacificall or formed letters.

1646 S. Bolton Arraignment of Errour 294 They writ letters to the churches, which were called literæ communicatoriæ, or Communicatory letters.

1686 J. Scott Christian Life: Pt. II II. vii. 911 In the Primitive Churches there were..communicatory Letters, by which the holy Bishops gave an account to each other of the state and condition of their respective Churches.

1691 Let. 12 May in Mem. Life J. Kettlewell (1718) App. v. p. ix He was neither to receive any to Communion, on the communicatory Letters of Schismaticks, nor to give communicatory Letters to them.

1722 J. Bingham Ecclesiæ Primitivæ Notitia iii. 127 The Epistles and Tracts of pious Men, and the Letters Communicatory of one Church to another.

a1773 A. Butler Lives Saints (1780) IX. 399 Rufinus..obtained communicatory letters of pope Siricius, and with them went to Aquileia.

1830 G. S. Faber Diffic. Romanism (ed. 2) ii. iii. 310 The Patriarch elect..did..write letters communicatory to the Patriarch of Rome.

1875 Irish Eccl. Rec. Oct. 36 By means of these communicatory letters, bishops were..associated with the successor of St. Peter, and distinguished from heretical and schismatical prelates.

1958 F. R. Bolton Caroline Trad. Church Ireland 77 External communion..consists in the same Creeds, Sacraments, Liturgical forms, rites, and ceremonies, communicatory letters between Churches, and the same discipline and episcopal government.

2. Of, relating to, or suitable for communication.

ΘΚΠ

society > communication > [adjective]

intercommunicativea1641

communicative1670

communicatory1846

communicational1862

1846 A. Clissold tr. E. Swedenborg Econ. Animal Kingdom I. i. vi. 403 When these muscles are constricted, no blood passes through them into the veins, except by communicatory branches [L. ramos communicatorios].

1911 Middletown (N.Y.) Daily Times-Press 24 Oct. 4/6 The wireless telephone will be the ideal communicatory medium for military operation.

1979 Economist 24 Mar. 138 Couldn't it have picked up Mr. Bell's ingenious new communicatory device and dropped a word in advance in the Post Office's ear?

2004 A. E. Pitson in Scotl. & France in Enlightenment iii. 222 Human language is..not limited to the particular kinds of stimulus that appear to be associated with communicatory behavior in animals.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2009; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	communicatory
释义	communicatoryadj. Brit. /kəˌmjuːnᵻˈkeɪt(ə)ri/, /kəˈmjuːnᵻkət(ə)ri/, U.S. /kəˈmjunəkəˌtɔri/ Forms: 1600s communicatorie, 1600s– communicatory. Origin: A borrowing from Latin. Etymon: Latin communicatorius. Etymology: < post-classical Latin communicatorius of or relating to communion (4th cent. in litterae communicatoriae , communicatoriae epistolae communicatory letters (between churches)), of, relating to, or suitable for communication (1740 in the passage translated in quot. 1846 at sense 2) < classical Latin commūnicāt- , past participial stem of commūnicāre communicate v. + -ōrius -ory suffix², originally translating ancient Greek κοινωνικός of or relating to communion ( < κοινωνία koinonia n. + -ικός -ic suffix). N.E.D. (1891) gives only the pronunciation (kǫ̆miū·nikĕtəri) /kəˈmjuːnɪkətərɪ/. 1. Christian Church. Of or relating to communion, esp. to communion between churches. Chiefly in communicatory letters (also letters communicatory): = letters pacifical at pacifical adj. Now historical and rare. ΘΚΠ society > communication > correspondence > letter > [noun] > ecclesiastical letter communicatory letters1611 missive letterc1650 pastoral1758 1611 G. Downame Def. Serm. Consecr. Bishop of Bath iii. iii. 67 There was vnitie and communion betweene all the Bishops in Christendome, whose course to preserue vnitie in the Churches and to auoid Schisme, was to communicate the confessions of their faith one with an other by their communicatorie, pacificall or formed letters. 1646 S. Bolton Arraignment of Errour 294 They writ letters to the churches, which were called literæ communicatoriæ, or Communicatory letters. 1686 J. Scott Christian Life: Pt. II II. vii. 911 In the Primitive Churches there were..communicatory Letters, by which the holy Bishops gave an account to each other of the state and condition of their respective Churches. 1691 Let. 12 May in Mem. Life J. Kettlewell (1718) App. v. p. ix He was neither to receive any to Communion, on the communicatory Letters of Schismaticks, nor to give communicatory Letters to them. 1722 J. Bingham Ecclesiæ Primitivæ Notitia iii. 127 The Epistles and Tracts of pious Men, and the Letters Communicatory of one Church to another. a1773 A. Butler Lives Saints (1780) IX. 399 Rufinus..obtained communicatory letters of pope Siricius, and with them went to Aquileia. 1830 G. S. Faber Diffic. Romanism (ed. 2) ii. iii. 310 The Patriarch elect..did..write letters communicatory to the Patriarch of Rome. 1875 Irish Eccl. Rec. Oct. 36 By means of these communicatory letters, bishops were..associated with the successor of St. Peter, and distinguished from heretical and schismatical prelates. 1958 F. R. Bolton Caroline Trad. Church Ireland 77 External communion..consists in the same Creeds, Sacraments, Liturgical forms, rites, and ceremonies, communicatory letters between Churches, and the same discipline and episcopal government. 2. Of, relating to, or suitable for communication. ΘΚΠ society > communication > [adjective] intercommunicativea1641 communicative1670 communicatory1846 communicational1862 1846 A. Clissold tr. E. Swedenborg Econ. Animal Kingdom I. i. vi. 403 When these muscles are constricted, no blood passes through them into the veins, except by communicatory branches [L. ramos communicatorios]. 1911 Middletown (N.Y.) Daily Times-Press 24 Oct. 4/6 The wireless telephone will be the ideal communicatory medium for military operation. 1979 Economist 24 Mar. 138 Couldn't it have picked up Mr. Bell's ingenious new communicatory device and dropped a word in advance in the Post Office's ear? 2004 A. E. Pitson in Scotl. & France in Enlightenment iii. 222 Human language is..not limited to the particular kinds of stimulus that appear to be associated with communicatory behavior in animals. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2009; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < adj.1611
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