"gradatory" meaning in All languages combined

See gradatory on Wiktionary

Adjective [English]

Forms: more gradatory [comparative], most gradatory [superlative]
Etymology: Compare Latin gradatarium. Etymology templates: {{cog|la|gradatarium}} Latin gradatarium Head templates: {{en-adj}} gradatory (comparative more gradatory, superlative most gradatory)
  1. (archaic) Proceeding step by step; gradual. Tags: archaic
    Sense id: en-gradatory-en-adj-SL~u-sk5
  2. (zoology) Suitable for walking, or able to walk (said of an animal, especially a bird, or of the limbs of an animal when adapted for walking on land). Categories (topical): Zoology
    Sense id: en-gradatory-en-adj-f-seWDIl Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 10 77 14 Topics: biology, natural-sciences, zoology

Noun [English]

Forms: gradatories [plural]
Etymology: Compare Latin gradatarium. Etymology templates: {{cog|la|gradatarium}} Latin gradatarium Head templates: {{en-noun}} gradatory (plural gradatories)
  1. (architecture) A series of steps from a cloister into a church. Categories (topical): Architecture
    Sense id: en-gradatory-en-noun-qDkr-gW0 Topics: architecture

Inflected forms

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