"emendatory" meaning in English

{
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "more emendatory",
      "tags": [
        "comparative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "most emendatory",
      "tags": [
        "superlative"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {},
      "expansion": "emendatory (comparative more emendatory, superlative most emendatory)",
      "name": "en-adj"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "English",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "adj",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "English entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [
            "Entries with incorrect language header",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w"
        }
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "ref": "1831, Various, The American Quarterly Review, No. 17, March 1831",
          "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": "quotation"
        },
        {
          "ref": "1924, Various, Northern Nut Growers Association Report of the Proceedings at the Fifteenth Annual Meeting",
          "text": "I do so in the hope that perhaps I may recall something which they have forgotten to make known, or that what I say may elicit from them available emendatory remarks.",
          "type": "quotation"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "Pertaining to emendation; corrective"
      ],
      "id": "en-emendatory-en-adj-LfXKLpTG",
      "links": [
        [
          "emendation",
          "emendation"
        ],
        [
          "corrective",
          "corrective"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(archaic) Pertaining to emendation; corrective"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "archaic"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "emendatory"
}

{
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "more emendatory",
      "tags": [
        "comparative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "most emendatory",
      "tags": [
        "superlative"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {},
      "expansion": "emendatory (comparative more emendatory, superlative most emendatory)",
      "name": "en-adj"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "English",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "adj",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "English adjectives",
        "English entries with incorrect language header",
        "English lemmas",
        "English terms with archaic senses",
        "English terms with quotations"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "ref": "1831, Various, The American Quarterly Review, No. 17, March 1831",
          "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": "quotation"
        },
        {
          "ref": "1924, Various, Northern Nut Growers Association Report of the Proceedings at the Fifteenth Annual Meeting",
          "text": "I do so in the hope that perhaps I may recall something which they have forgotten to make known, or that what I say may elicit from them available emendatory remarks.",
          "type": "quotation"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "Pertaining to emendation; corrective"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "emendation",
          "emendation"
        ],
        [
          "corrective",
          "corrective"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(archaic) Pertaining to emendation; corrective"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "archaic"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "emendatory"
}