"correctory" meaning in English

See correctory in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

Forms: more correctory [comparative], most correctory [superlative]
Etymology: From correct + -ory? Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|correct|ory}} correct + -ory Head templates: {{en-adj}} correctory (comparative more correctory, superlative most correctory)
  1. (archaic) Containing or making correction; corrective. Tags: archaic
    Sense id: en-correctory-en-adj-wOGIRlod Categories (other): Textual criticism Disambiguation of Textual criticism: 69 31

Noun

Forms: correctories [plural]
Etymology: From correct + -ory? Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|correct|ory}} correct + -ory Head templates: {{en-noun}} correctory (plural correctories)
  1. Any of the text-forms of the Latin Vulgate resulting from the critical emendation as practiced during the course of the thirteenth century.
    Sense id: en-correctory-en-noun-VPD2y1IP Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -ory, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 8 92 Disambiguation of English terms suffixed with -ory: 13 87 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 7 93 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 6 94
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