executionaryadj.
/ɛksɪˈkjuːʃənəri/ Of or pertaining to execution.
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executionary1909
1909 New Schaff-Herzog Encycl. Relig. Knowl. III. 313/1 The executionary order caused the titulus to be fastened at the upper end of the cross.
1920 Chambers's Jrnl. Dec. 849/2 The Prince..was considerably relieved to find that he was not on the visitor's executionary list.
1928 Observer 8 Jan. 11/5 Dr. Guillotin, who persuaded the Assembly to accept the principle of executionary equality.
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