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DEPRECATIVE, DEPRECATORY

\dˈɛpɹɪkətˌɪv], \dˈɛpɹɪkətˌɪv], \d_ˈɛ_p_ɹ_ɪ_k_ə_t_ˌɪ_v]\

Definitions of DEPRECATIVE, DEPRECATORY

1899 - The american dictionary of the english language.

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Tending to avert evil by prayer; having the form of prayer.

1899 - The american dictionary of the english language.
By Daniel Lyons

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