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单词 proclamatory
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proclamatoryadj.

Brit. /prə(ʊ)ˈklamət(ə)ri/, U.S. /prəˈklæməˌtɔri/, /proʊˈklæməˌtɔri/
Origin: A borrowing from Latin, combined with an English element. Etymons: Latin prōclāmāt- , prōclāmāre , -ory suffix2.
Etymology: < classical Latin prōclāmāt-, past participial stem of prōclāmāre proclaim v. + -ory suffix2. Compare post-classical Latin proclamatorius (in litterae proclamatoriae , 14th cent. in British sources), French proclamatoire (1669). Compare proclamator n.
1. That proclaims or makes public announcement.
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society > communication > information > announcing or proclaiming > [adjective] > announcing or proclaiming
nunciativea1425
nunciatory1576
renunciative1622
proclamatory1635
denunciatory1726
denouncing1747
announcing1789
annunciating1835
trumpeting1850
1635 T. Jackson Humiliation Sonne of God 135 Hee uttered it, voce magna, with a proclamatory voice.
1785 W. Hutchinson Hist. & Antiq. Durham I. 284 He..received the metropolitan's letters proclamatory accordingly.
1830 Westm. Rev. Oct. 452 The honourable..gentleman would of course make a speech declaratory and proclamatory of his disinterestedness.
1884 St. James's Gaz. 1 May 8/1 The thunder of the proclamatory cannon.
1937 R. H. Sherard Bernard Shaw vi. 68 He had set out to depict Wilde..as a pervert proud and proclamatory of his abnormality.
1999 J. Davies Death, Burial & Rebirth Introd. 18 Title to land-possession or to social status are safeguarded by proclamatory ritual.
2. Of, relating to, resembling, or of the nature of a proclamation.
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society > communication > information > announcing or proclaiming > [adjective]
annunciative1616
annunciatory1790
proclamatory1843
1843 Times 11 Feb. 4/4 To show what that animus was, he reads entire a well-intended and well-timed, though somewhat proclamatory, letter.
1853 G. J. Cayley Las Alforjas I. 90 I wrote..a short notice in the fly-leaf of my pocket-book, setting forth, in proclamatory style, ‘who I was, and what was to be done with my body, in case it should be found’.
1882 T. Hardy Two on Tower III. iv. 55 To make due preparation for a wedding of ordinary publicity..with..a bonfire, and other of those proclamatory accessories.
1943 Times 28 Oct. 3/4 Mussolini was stated to have delivered a ‘proclamatory’ speech in which he outlined the principles on which the Italian armed forces are to be rebuilt.
2004 Ottawa Citizen (Nexis) 11 July c5 Elijah professes his faith in a proclamatory fashion.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2007; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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