Reciprocatory

Quick meaning: Reciprocatory is an adjective meaning Synonym of reciprocating: acting or applying reciprocally between two parties.

Meaning

Synonym of reciprocating: acting or applying reciprocally between two parties.

More Meanings

1. Synonym of reciprocating: moving backwards and forwards.

Example Sentences

1938, Winifred Watson, Miss Pettigrew Lives for a Day, London: Persephone, 2008, Chapter , p. 14, he was obviously left a little drunk with the reciprocatory fervour of Miss LaFosse’s kisses

The conscience-stricken pillar of beautiful muscle—who could have easily killed both his assailants at one blow—not only offered no reciprocatory violence but refused even to defend himself.

[…] in the year 1725, the emperor Charles having acknowledged Philip as king of Spain and of the Indies, his catholic majesty guaranteed the Ostend East India Company, among other reciprocatory concessions.

The reciprocatory principle of equal securities—equal rights, is the one to which the Catholic inhabitants of this [Würtemberg] and other Protestant States in Germany submit, without being taught to call it a violation of the discipline of the church.

Synonyms for reciprocatory

Depending on context, synonyms include reciprocating, reciprocal.

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include reciprocating, reciprocal, reciprocative, reciprocous, reciprocantive, reciprical.

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