"emendatory" meaning in All languages combined

See emendatory on Wiktionary

Adjective [English]

Forms: more emendatory [comparative], most emendatory [superlative]
Head templates: {{en-adj}} emendatory (comparative more emendatory, superlative most emendatory)
  1. (archaic) Pertaining to emendation; corrective Tags: archaic
    Sense id: en-emendatory-en-adj-LfXKLpTG Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry
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          "text": "We can judge of the probable success of this course, by the various laws passed to alter, or amend, or repeal, previous emendatory acts.",
          "type": "quote"
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          "ref": "1924, Various, Northern Nut Growers Association Report of the Proceedings at the Fifteenth Annual Meeting:",
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        "(archaic) Pertaining to emendation; corrective"
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          "ref": "1924, Various, Northern Nut Growers Association Report of the Proceedings at the Fifteenth Annual Meeting:",
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