obsecratory

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UK/ɒbˈsɛkɹətəɹi/UK/ɒbˈsɛkɹətɹi/US/ɑbˈsɛkɹəˌtɔɚɹi/

adjective

Expressing, or used in, entreaty; supplicatory.

Scrabble 18

Meanings

adjectiveobsecratory (comparative more obsecratory, superlative most obsecratory)

comparative more obsecratory · superlative most obsecratory

  1. obsoleteExpressing, or used in, entreaty; supplicatory.

    Oh, that we could at last now entertain that gracious and obsecratory charge of the blessed Apostle of the Gentiles […]

    1645, Joseph Hall, The Peace-Maker
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APA

obsecratory. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/obsecratory

MLA

“obsecratory.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/obsecratory. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “obsecratory,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/obsecratory.

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