DAMNATORY


Meaning of DAMNATORY in English

ˈ ̷ ̷nəˌtōrē, -tȯrē, -ri adjective

Etymology: Latin damnatorius, from damnatus + -orius -ory

1.

a. : expressing or imposing condemnation : condemnatory

the damnatory vehemence we were used to in him — Thomas Carlyle

the comprehensive, damnatory term parliamentarism — H.R.Spencer

b. : occasioning condemnation : damning , ruinous

2. : containing, imposing, or consigning to damnation

the damnatory clauses of the Athanasian Creed

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