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decretory
[ dek-ri-tawr-ee, -tohr-ee ]
adjective
- pertaining to or following a decree.
- established by a decree; judicial.
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Other Words From
- un·decre·tory adjective
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Word History and Origins
Origin of decretory1
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Example Sentences
Thus it is the result of all the inclinations together that makes his will complete and decretory, as I have already explained.
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