"exhibitory" meaning in English

See exhibitory in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

Etymology: Latin exhibitorius relating to giving up: compare French exhibitoire exhibiting. Etymology templates: {{uder|en|la|exhibitorius}} Latin exhibitorius, {{cog|fr|exhibitoire}} French exhibitoire Head templates: {{en-adj|-}} exhibitory (not comparable)
  1. exhibiting; publicly showing Tags: not-comparable
    Sense id: en-exhibitory-en-adj-N3YQ57oT Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English undefined derivations, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 91 9 Disambiguation of English undefined derivations: 79 21 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 92 8 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 93 7
  2. of or relating to exhibits Tags: not-comparable
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