"constitutory" meaning in English

See constitutory in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

Etymology: From constitute + -ory. Etymology templates: {{af|en|constitute|-ory}} constitute + -ory Head templates: {{en-adj|-}} constitutory (not comparable)
  1. (uncommon) Serving to constitute or establish. Tags: not-comparable, uncommon
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