What does emendatory mean?
Emendatory means (archaic) Pertaining to emendation; corrective.
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Pronunciation varies by accent · adjective
(archaic) Pertaining to emendation; corrective.
We can judge of the probable success of this course, by the various laws passed to alter, or amend, or repeal, previous emendatory acts.
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.
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Emendatory means (archaic) Pertaining to emendation; corrective.
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We can judge of the probable success of this course, by the various laws passed to alter, or amend, or repeal, previous emendatory acts.
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