expurgatorial

[ ik-spur-guh-tawr-ee-uhl, -tohr- ]

adjective
  1. pertaining to an expurgator or to expurgation.

Origin of expurgatorial

1
First recorded in 1800–10; expurgator(y) + -ial

Words Nearby expurgatorial

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